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