Death of a Salesman Test | Final Test - Easy

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Death of a Salesman Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What musical instrument can be heard as the scene changes?
(a) A harmonica
(b) A flute
(c) A ukelele
(d) A violin

2. When Happy uses the word :strudel," to what is he referring?
(a) A famous German dessert pastry
(b) A glamorous girl who has just entered the restaurant.
(c) The rallying call of a German soccer team
(d) An exclusive vintage wine

3. Why does Biff no longer want Willy to intercede with Birnbaum over the Math failure?
(a) He knows it really would not work.
(b) He does not think Math is important.
(c) He thinks it is now too late. He does not think Willy can argue well enough.
(d) He no longer has respect for his father.

4. Who mentions that the cemetery gates will soon be closing?
(a) Charley
(b) Happy
(c) Biff
(d) Howard

5. What is Willy doing in the garden?
(a) Eating American cheese
(b) Watering the garden
(c) Sitting on the stoop, drinking
(d) Planting seeds

6. How many home improvements does Linda mention Willy has undertaken?
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Ten

7. What makes Willy feel broken and desperate?
(a) That Linda would hate and despise him.
(b) The possibility that Linda might re-marry.
(c) The realization that Happy is only interested in getting the insurance money.
(d) The thought that Biff might consider him a coward.

8. What circumstances have led to Biff's leaving in the past?
(a) He had gone overseas.
(b) He had gone to live with a girlfriend.
(c) He has had to go interstate to work.
(d) There had been a family disagreement.

9. What was the problem with Willy's dreams?
(a) They went too far.
(b) They did not go far enough.
(c) They were nghtmarish.
(d) They were wrong.

10. To whose comment about Willy does Happy object?
(a) Charley's
(b) Biff's
(c) Bernard's
(d) Linda's

11. According to Linda, what extra expense had Willy also paid?
(a) The dentist
(b) The doctor
(c) The insurance company
(d) The mechanic

12. What is Charley's assessment of the funeral?
(a) It should not have happened yet.
(b) It was moving.
(c) It was too cheap.
(d) It was very nice.

13. How much money is involved?
(a) Twenty thousand dollars
(b) Two hundred thousand dollars
(c) Fifty thousand dollars
(d) Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars

14. What does Happy fail to see in Biff's offer?
(a) He cannot see that it is an opportunity.
(b) He cannot see how it will make him any quick money.
(c) He cannot see that he will have to work hard.
(d) He cannot see how it will find him planty of girlfriends.

15. Who does Happy dismiss as "just a guy?"
(a) Willy
(b) Stanley
(c) Biff
(d) Charley

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Biff formerly employed at Bill Oliver's company?

2. Why won't Willy shake hands with Biff?

3. What deal does Biff claim is discussed with Bill Oliver and his partner?

4. Who is Letta?

5. How long does Biff wait to see Bill Oliver?

(see the answer keys)

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