SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Trivia: Death Of A Salesman
Start Test
Study First
Subject
:
trivia
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What does Happy order from Stanley at the restaurant?
His sense of humor
Lawyer
Lobsters
Working on a farm
2. Why does Biff not go to college?
Lawyer
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Biff
An impersonal corporate mentality
3. Why does Linda believe that her sons should treat Willy kindly?
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
4. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
Africa
A pen
5. What is Bernard's adult occupation?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Lawyer
Boston
An impersonal corporate mentality
6. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
New England
Boston
Linda
African diamond mines
7. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
Flutes
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Lawyer
Wire recorder
8. Why does Biff not go to college?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Harold
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
9. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?
Charley
His sense of humor
Harold
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
10. For what region is Willy responsible in his sales?
An impersonal corporate mentality
Lobsters
$50
New England
11. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
12. What does Howard Wagner represent?
Africa
Alaska
An impersonal corporate mentality
84
13. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?
Miller doesn't specify
Stockings
Alaska
His sense of humor
14. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'
Charley
Frank's Chop House
Biff
Stockings
15. How much money does Charley usually give Willy each week?
Charley
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
$50
Tuesday
16. On the sales trip that immediately precedes the beginning of the play - which city did Willy reach before turning back?
Yonkers
Philandering
A seed store
African diamond mines
17. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?
Flutes
Africa
Linda
Miller doesn't specify
18. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?
Linda
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
19. Why does Willy believe his sons will be more successful than Bernard?
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
20. What product does Willy sell?
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
21. Where does the Loman family live?
Obedient
He was in jail
Brooklyn
His wire recorder
22. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?
Working on a farm
Wire recorder
Jail cells
A pen
23. What is not a problem that Biff has that Willy ignores?
Harold
Yonkers
Biff never trains properly for his games
Charley
24. Where does Happy work?
Africa
Harold
In a store
Miller doesn't specify
25. Why does Linda believe that her sons should treat Willy kindly?
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
26. What was Willy Loman's father's profession?
Stockings
Inventor
Lobsters
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
27. Why does the woman choose Willy Loman?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
His sense of humor
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Frank's Chop House
28. What product does Willy sell?
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
29. How long has Willy worked for his sales firm?
Tuesday
His sense of humor
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
New England
30. How old was Dave Singleman when he died?
84
Africa
Harold
Stockings
31. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
Frank's Chop House
His wire recorder
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Stanley
32. What does Biff allow Bernard to carry to the Ebbets Field game?
Charley
Obedient
Brooklyn
His shoulder pads
33. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
A pen
A crate of basketballs
Tuesday
Lobsters
34. Where did Ben become rich?
Boston
African diamond mines
He was in jail
Biff never trains properly for his games
35. Where does the Loman family live?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
New England
Brooklyn
Happy has never risked failure
36. Who does attend Willy's funeral?
Charley
Alaska
$50
New England
37. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
Jenny
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Charley
A pen
38. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
A pen
Harold
Jenny
Working on a farm
39. What is Bernard's adult occupation?
New England
Lawyer
A seed store
Alaska
40. What was Biff's position at Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Shipping clerk
Tuesday
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
41. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'
Yonkers
New England
An impersonal corporate mentality
Charley
42. How much money does Charley usually give Willy each week?
Brooklyn
Working on a farm
$50
Jail cells
43. Why did Biff not keep in contact with his parents when he was out west?
He was in jail
Lawyer
In a store
Happy has never risked failure
44. Where does Biff find Willy with The Woman?
Lobsters
Boston
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
New England
45. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?
He was in jail
Inventor
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Brooklyn
46. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?
His wire recorder
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Boston
In a store
47. What is not a problem that Biff has that Willy ignores?
Obedient
Math
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Biff never trains properly for his games
48. Why is Happy Loman perhaps less self-assured than Biff?
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Flutes
Happy has never risked failure
49. On what day of the week does Willy die?
African diamond mines
Tuesday
Charley
Happy has never risked failure
50. For what does Linda criticize Happy?
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
An impersonal corporate mentality
Philandering
His shoulder pads