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Trivia: Death Of A Salesman

Subject : trivia
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How old is Happy?






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






3. What does Howard Wagner represent?






4. Why does Biff not go to college?






5. For what does Linda criticize Happy?






6. What does Howard Wagner represent?






7. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?






8. Where does Happy work?






9. Why does Linda believe that her sons should treat Willy kindly?

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






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






12. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?






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

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14. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?






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






16. What is the name of Charley's secretary?






17. Where does the Loman family live?






18. Why does Linda believe that her sons should treat Willy kindly?

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19. What does Howard show Willy in his office?






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






21. How old was Dave Singleman when he died?






22. What subject did Biff fail in high school?






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






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






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






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






27. What is the name of Charley's secretary?






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






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






30. What subject did Biff fail in high school?






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






32. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?






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






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






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

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






37. Who does attend Willy's funeral?






38. For what region is Willy responsible in his sales?






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






40. Where does Happy work?






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






42. What is Bernard's adult occupation?






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






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






45. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?






46. Where did Ben become rich?






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






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






49. What does not describe Linda Loman?






50. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?