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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 is not a problem that Biff has that Willy ignores?
Biff never trains properly for his games
A seed store
Boston
He was in jail
2. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
Harold
Jenny
His shoulder pads
A crate of basketballs
3. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
In a store
4. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?
Brooklyn
Biff
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
A crate of basketballs
5. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?
A seed store
Shipping clerk
Stockings
Alaska
6. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
A pen
Wire recorder
Charley
His wire recorder
7. What product does Willy sell?
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8. On what day of the week does Willy die?
Biff never trains properly for his games
Happy has never risked failure
Tuesday
A seed store
9. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?
Boston
New England
A seed store
Wire recorder
10. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?
Inventor
Boston
84
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
11. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
Yonkers
A crate of basketballs
Jenny
Frank's Chop House
12. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?
Brooklyn
Jail cells
32
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
13. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?
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14. How much money does Charley usually give Willy each week?
$50
A pen
Brooklyn
Miller doesn't specify
15. Why does Linda believe that her sons should treat Willy kindly?
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16. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?
African diamond mines
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
$50
His shoulder pads
17. What was Biff's position at Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Shipping clerk
Linda
Stanley
18. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
Yonkers
A crate of basketballs
His wire recorder
Africa
19. How long has Willy worked for his sales firm?
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Working on a farm
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Math
20. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'
Charley
Wire recorder
Happy has never risked failure
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
21. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?
New England
Miller doesn't specify
Jail cells
84
22. What did Willy's father sell?
Africa
Biff
Math
Flutes
23. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
Frank's Chop House
A crate of basketballs
Miller doesn't specify
Linda
24. What is the name of the restaurant where Happy and Biff take Willy?
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25. What was Willy Loman's father's profession?
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
New England
Inventor
His shoulder pads
26. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?
Stockings
Alaska
Stanley
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
27. Why does Biff not go to college?
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Wire recorder
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
He was in jail
28. Where does the Loman family live?
Africa
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Brooklyn
Wire recorder
29. What did Willy's father sell?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Tuesday
Flutes
Biff never trains properly for his games
30. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'
84
Brooklyn
Biff
Lobsters
31. Where did Ben become rich?
African diamond mines
A seed store
Tuesday
Philandering
32. Where does Happy work?
Lobsters
Jenny
In a store
$50
33. How old was Dave Singleman when he died?
Lobsters
84
Charley
Wire recorder
34. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Stanley
Jenny
African diamond mines
35. Where did Ben become rich?
$50
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
A seed store
African diamond mines
36. On what day of the week does Willy die?
Tuesday
Brooklyn
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Brooklyn
37. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
Linda
African diamond mines
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Stanley
38. What was Willy Loman's father's profession?
A crate of basketballs
Inventor
Math
Africa
39. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?
Africa
Wire recorder
Philandering
Working on a farm
40. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
Philandering
Wire recorder
A crate of basketballs
Brooklyn
41. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'
Harold
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Brooklyn
Biff
42. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?
Jenny
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
A pen
A seed store
43. For what region is Willy responsible in his sales?
Charley
New England
Frank's Chop House
Boston
44. What was Biff doing in the West before the play begins?
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Working on a farm
Yonkers
Lobsters
45. Why does Biff not go to college?
A pen
Math
He was in jail
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
46. Where does the Loman family live?
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Brooklyn
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Inventor
47. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?
A pen
Jenny
Stanley
Brooklyn
48. What causes the rift between Biff and Willy Loman?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Lawyer
Yonkers
Miller doesn't specify
49. What does Happy order from Stanley at the restaurant?
Biff
Flutes
Lobsters
A seed store
50. What does Happy order from Stanley at the restaurant?
Happy has never risked failure
Lobsters
Charley
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'