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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To whom is Willy referring when he says, "He thinks I'm nothing?"
(a) Biff
(b) Howard
(c) Happy
(d) Charley
2. Who brings flowers for Linda?
(a) Bill Oliver
(b) Biff
(c) Happy
(d) Willy
3. How is the presence of the Woman given away?
(a) She laughs at Biff mimicking his Math teacher.
(b) She drops a mirror in the bathroom.
(c) Biff sees her silk stockings on the bed.
(d) She flushes the lavatory.
4. What does Linda ask Willy to forgive?
(a) That she was not also in the car when it crashed
(b) Her inability to cry
(c) That she kept darning her silk stockings
(d) Her inability to cope
5. Why does Stanley tell off the other waiter?
(a) For staring at Willy
(b) For laughing at Willy
(c) For stealing tips
(d) For not clearing the table
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Charley respond to Happy's claim that they (the brothers) would have helped Willy?
2. What is the guaranteed proposition Willy refers to as he "speaks" to Ben?
3. Which character is excited about jury duty?
4. Who is Letta?
5. To whose comment about Willy does Happy object?
Short Essay Questions
1. Is Charley's summation of Willy and his life as a salesman an accurate one?
2. How is it again made evident that Willy Loman "had the wrong dreams"?
3. In what way, according to Willy, does a man have to "add up to something" when he leaves this world?
4. Is Biff correct in saying of Willy that "He never knew who he was."?
5. What information about his meeting with Bill Oliver does Biff supply to Willy?
6. Why did Willy never find true happiness?
7. How does Biff feel about lying to his father about the Bill Oliver interview?
8. How is the fact of Willy's severe disintegration communicated to the audience?
9. What is one function of the figure of Ben in his last manifestation inside Willy's head?
10. Why does Charlie reply with just a grunt to Happy's angry attitude to his father's suicide and claim that "We would've helped him."?
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