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