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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Requiem.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of cheese does Willy prefer?
(a) Swiss
(b) Brie
(c) American
(d) Edam

2. How does Happy advise his brother to deal with the Bill Oliver matter?
(a) He urges Biff to return the fountain pen anonymously.
(b) He urges Biff to pretend Bill Oliver has offered the money unconditionally.
(c) He urges Biff to lie to Willy and pretend Bill Oliver is considering the matter.
(d) He advises Biff to go back and try again in a week.

3. In his outburst, what does Biff call Willy?
(a) A liar, a rake and a phony
(b) A phoney, a liar and a wizened Lothario
(c) A fake and a rake
(d) A liar, a fake and a phony

4. To whom is Willy referring when he says, "He thinks I'm nothing?"
(a) Biff
(b) Howard
(c) Charley
(d) Happy

5. What privilege does the Woman promise Willy?
(a) That she will not tell anyone about their affair.
(b) That she will get some silk stockings for Linda.
(c) That she will see he goes right through to the buyers.
(d) That she will show Willy what is in the safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Act Two, how does Willy express a new optimism?

2. For what reason does Biff believe the Lomans are unsuccessful?

3. What is the name of the hotel where Willy is staying in Boston?

4. Why is Bernard in Charley's office?

5. What promise does Willy believe Howard made to him during the Christmas party?

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