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Trivia: Death Of A Salesman
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What does Willy promise the woman in the hotel room?
Yonkers
Stockings
Wire recorder
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
2. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?
Charley
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
A pen
Flutes
3. Who does attend Willy's funeral?
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Charley
Lawyer
84
4. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
Shipping clerk
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Stanley
Boston
5. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
Linda
Obedient
Wire recorder
$50
6. What does Howard show Willy in his office?
Jail cells
Biff never trains properly for his games
Inventor
His wire recorder
7. What is Happy's real name?
Harold
Charley
84
Linda
8. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'
Biff
Charley
Stockings
Brooklyn
9. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
Jail cells
Happy has never risked failure
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Wire recorder
10. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?
Philandering
He was in jail
Stockings
His sense of humor
11. What product does Willy sell?
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12. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?
Flutes
African diamond mines
Inventor
Alaska
13. What was Willy Loman's father's profession?
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Inventor
An impersonal corporate mentality
Shipping clerk
14. How long has Willy worked for his sales firm?
Africa
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
His sense of humor
Brooklyn
15. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?
Working on a farm
A pen
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Stockings
16. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?
Math
Africa
He was in jail
A seed store
17. What is Bernard's adult occupation?
Lawyer
Shipping clerk
Inventor
Happy has never risked failure
18. What does Howard Wagner represent?
His sense of humor
His shoulder pads
An impersonal corporate mentality
Brooklyn
19. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?
Stockings
Frank's Chop House
Philandering
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
20. How old was Dave Singleman when he died?
Math
A seed store
84
A crate of basketballs
21. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?
A seed store
$50
In a store
Wire recorder
22. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?
His sense of humor
Lawyer
His shoulder pads
Wire recorder
23. For what does Linda criticize Happy?
Philandering
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Stanley
A pen
24. Where does the Loman family live?
32
A seed store
Frank's Chop House
Brooklyn
25. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Linda
A crate of basketballs
Flutes
26. How much money does Charley usually give Willy each week?
His wire recorder
He was in jail
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
$50
27. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
A crate of basketballs
Stanley
Philandering
Harold
28. Why does Biff not go to college?
New England
African diamond mines
An impersonal corporate mentality
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
29. What is not a problem that Biff has that Willy ignores?
Flutes
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Biff never trains properly for his games
A crate of basketballs
30. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
Jenny
32
84
His shoulder pads
31. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
A crate of basketballs
Working on a farm
Philandering
Harold
32. On what day of the week does Willy die?
Jail cells
Charley
Charley
Tuesday
33. What does Howard show Willy in his office?
His wire recorder
Shipping clerk
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Frank's Chop House
34. Where does Happy work?
In a store
Lobsters
Lobsters
Brooklyn
35. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?
A crate of basketballs
Boston
Jail cells
Math
36. What is Bernard's adult occupation?
Lawyer
Wire recorder
Inventor
A pen
37. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?
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38. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?
Lobsters
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
His sense of humor
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
39. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Jenny
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
40. How old is Happy?
32
Linda
Alaska
Charley
41. Why did Biff not keep in contact with his parents when he was out west?
Charley
84
He was in jail
Yonkers
42. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?
Boston
$50
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Tuesday
43. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?
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44. Why did Biff not keep in contact with his parents when he was out west?
Linda
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
He was in jail
45. What subject did Biff fail in high school?
A crate of basketballs
Math
Frank's Chop House
32
46. What did Willy's father sell?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Miller doesn't specify
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Flutes
47. Where does Happy work?
In a store
Biff
32
Biff never trains properly for his games
48. What was Biff doing in the West before the play begins?
Math
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Working on a farm
Lobsters
49. What does Happy order from Stanley at the restaurant?
Africa
Biff never trains properly for his games
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Lobsters
50. Why does Biff not go to college?
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
An impersonal corporate mentality
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Charley