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Trivia: Death Of A Salesman

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1. What is the name of the restaurant where Happy and Biff take Willy?


2. What product does Willy sell?


3. How much money does Charley usually give Willy each week?






4. Why is Happy Loman perhaps less self-assured than Biff?






5. What was Biff's position at Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?






6. Where did Ben become rich?






7. Where does the Loman family live?






8. Why does Biff not go to college?






9. How old is Happy?






10. What does Willy promise the woman in the hotel room?






11. What was Willy Loman's father's profession?






12. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?






13. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?






14. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?


15. What was Biff doing in the West before the play begins?






16. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?






17. What subject did Biff fail in high school?






18. Where does the Loman family live?






19. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'






20. Who does attend Willy's funeral?






21. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?






22. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?






23. What does Happy order from Stanley at the restaurant?






24. What does Howard show Willy in his office?






25. What is not a problem that Biff has that Willy ignores?






26. What was Biff's position at Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?






27. How long has Willy worked for his sales firm?






28. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?






29. For what does Linda criticize Happy?






30. What did Willy's father sell?






31. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?






32. How much money does Charley usually give Willy each week?






33. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?






34. What does Biff allow Bernard to carry to the Ebbets Field game?






35. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?






36. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?






37. How long has Willy worked for his sales firm?






38. What is Bernard's adult occupation?






39. On the sales trip that immediately precedes the beginning of the play - which city did Willy reach before turning back?






40. What does not describe Linda Loman?






41. What does Howard Wagner represent?






42. For what does Linda criticize Happy?






43. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'






44. What does Howard show Willy in his office?






45. Why did Biff not keep in contact with his parents when he was out west?






46. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?






47. What causes the rift between Biff and Willy Loman?






48. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?






49. Where does Happy work?






50. Where does Happy work?