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Trivia: Death Of A Salesman
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1. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?
In a store
Stockings
Jail cells
Miller doesn't specify
2. How old is Happy?
32
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Yonkers
Biff
3. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?
Boston
Brooklyn
Charley
Inventor
4. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?
Lawyer
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Harold
5. Why does Linda believe that her sons should treat Willy kindly?
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6. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
Wire recorder
An impersonal corporate mentality
Jail cells
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
7. What does Biff allow Bernard to carry to the Ebbets Field game?
His shoulder pads
Obedient
Lobsters
He was in jail
8. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Working on a farm
Africa
Linda
9. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
Yonkers
Biff never trains properly for his games
Jail cells
Stanley
10. What is the name of the restaurant where Happy and Biff take Willy?
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11. What was Biff doing in the West before the play begins?
Wire recorder
Working on a farm
In a store
Harold
12. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'
Tuesday
In a store
Charley
Happy has never risked failure
13. Why is Happy Loman perhaps less self-assured than Biff?
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Happy has never risked failure
Stockings
New England
14. Where does Happy work?
Stockings
In a store
Biff
He was in jail
15. Where does the Loman family live?
Yonkers
Frank's Chop House
Brooklyn
An impersonal corporate mentality
16. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?
His wire recorder
Jail cells
A crate of basketballs
Africa
17. On what day of the week does Willy die?
Alaska
Working on a farm
Jenny
Tuesday
18. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?
Brooklyn
Obedient
Africa
Jenny
19. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
Brooklyn
Stanley
A seed store
Lobsters
20. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?
His sense of humor
Stanley
Biff
Linda
21. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'
Linda
Biff
African diamond mines
Wire recorder
22. What does Howard show Willy in his office?
His wire recorder
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
An impersonal corporate mentality
Biff never trains properly for his games
23. What does Willy promise the woman in the hotel room?
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Stockings
Biff
Frank's Chop House
24. What is the name of the restaurant where Happy and Biff take Willy?
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25. Where did Ben become rich?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
His shoulder pads
African diamond mines
Happy has never risked failure
26. On what day of the week does Willy die?
Boston
Tuesday
32
His shoulder pads
27. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?
Yonkers
A seed store
Math
Africa
28. What does Howard Wagner represent?
An impersonal corporate mentality
Harold
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Frank's Chop House
29. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?
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30. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
Harold
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
New England
A crate of basketballs
31. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?
His sense of humor
Alaska
Biff never trains properly for his games
Brooklyn
32. What does Biff allow Bernard to carry to the Ebbets Field game?
Shipping clerk
His shoulder pads
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Jail cells
33. What subject did Biff fail in high school?
Alaska
Wire recorder
Math
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
34. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?
A seed store
84
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Tuesday
35. What is Happy's real name?
African diamond mines
Harold
Lawyer
Boston
36. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
African diamond mines
Obedient
A crate of basketballs
Tuesday
37. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
Jenny
Lobsters
Boston
Math
38. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?
Inventor
A crate of basketballs
Linda
Boston
39. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'
32
An impersonal corporate mentality
He was in jail
Charley
40. What does Willy promise the woman in the hotel room?
Stockings
Shipping clerk
Lawyer
Wire recorder
41. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'
Tuesday
Yonkers
Biff
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
42. On the sales trip that immediately precedes the beginning of the play - which city did Willy reach before turning back?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Yonkers
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
A pen
43. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Linda
In a store
Happy has never risked failure
44. What causes the rift between Biff and Willy Loman?
Obedient
32
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
45. Where did Ben become rich?
Jail cells
84
African diamond mines
Lawyer
46. Where does Happy work?
African diamond mines
A crate of basketballs
In a store
Stanley
47. For what does Linda criticize Happy?
Frank's Chop House
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Alaska
Philandering
48. How old was Dave Singleman when he died?
Stanley
New England
84
Lawyer
49. Who does attend Willy's funeral?
Shipping clerk
Jail cells
Charley
African diamond mines
50. On the sales trip that immediately precedes the beginning of the play - which city did Willy reach before turning back?
An impersonal corporate mentality
Shipping clerk
Frank's Chop House
Yonkers