Trivia: Death Of A Salesman

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• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?
Jail cells
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
Charley
84


2. Why does Bernard not help Biff cheat on the Regents exam?
New England
Jail cells
Biff never trains properly for his games
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested


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

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4. For what region is Willy responsible in his sales?
Charley
Lobsters
Boston
New England


5. On what day of the week does Willy die?
New England
Frank's Chop House
Tuesday
Lobsters


6. What does Howard show Willy in his office?
Stanley
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
A pen
His wire recorder


7. 'A man is not a bird to come and go with the springtime.'Which character makes this statement?
Charley
An impersonal corporate mentality
Linda
Biff


8. What was Biff doing in the West before the play begins?
His shoulder pads
Working on a farm
Math
A crate of basketballs


9. What does Howard show Willy in his office?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
His wire recorder
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
His shoulder pads


10. Who does attend Willy's funeral?
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair
Charley
$50
His sense of humor


11. What is the name of Charley's secretary?
Wire recorder
Jenny
Obedient
He was in jail


12. Where did Willy's father go after he abandoned his family?
Alaska
Frank's Chop House
Boston
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested


13. Which is not a sign of the Loman sons' arrested adolescence?
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry
Flutes
Lobsters
Happy has never risked failure


14. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
Obedient
Wire recorder
Africa
Biff never trains properly for his games


15. What is Bernard's adult occupation?
Biff
Lawyer
Charley
Both men rely on their mother for meals and for laundry


16. What does not describe Linda Loman?
Obedient
His shoulder pads
Shipping clerk
His wire recorder


17. What product does Willy sell?

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18. What does Willy promise the woman in the hotel room?
An impersonal corporate mentality
Working on a farm
Stockings
Tuesday


19. Which character states 'nobody dast blame this man?'
Math
He was in jail
Charley
His sense of humor


20. Where does Happy work?
In a store
Bernard is 'liked - but not well liked.'
An impersonal corporate mentality
Yonkers


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

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22. Which character does not symbolize a type of success that Willy never achieves?
Stanley
He was in jail
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Boston


23. What is not a problem that Biff has that Willy ignores?
Biff never trains properly for his games
In a store
32
Stanley


24. According to Happy - which character is a 'poet and idealist?'
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Obedient
Biff
84


25. What did Willy's father sell?
A pen
Alaska
Flutes
His wire recorder


26. What was Biff doing in the West before the play begins?
Flutes
Obedient
His wire recorder
Working on a farm


27. What subject did Biff fail in high school?
Math
A seed store
Shipping clerk
Biff finds that Willy is having an affair


28. What did Biff steal from Bill Oliver's store when he was a boy?
A crate of basketballs
Philandering
Shipping clerk
A seed store


29. How long has Willy worked for his sales firm?
Shipping clerk
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Philandering
Frank's Chop House


30. Where did Ben become rich?
African diamond mines
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Frank's Chop House
Stanley


31. 'Fearless creatures' populate which place - according to Charley?
Jail cells
84
Linda
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'


32. What is Happy's real name?
Jail cells
Harold
He is a human being - and 'attention must be paid.'
32


33. What did Willy's father sell?
A crate of basketballs
Biff never trains properly for his games
Philandering
Flutes


34. For what does Linda criticize Happy?
Yonkers
Philandering
Wire recorder
In a store


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

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36. Why does Biff not go to college?
Charley
He refuses to go to summer school to pass math
Miller doesn't specify
Jail cells


37. What is Bernard's adult occupation?
A seed store
Tuesday
Lawyer
African diamond mines


38. What is Happy's real name?
Inventor
32
Harold
Shipping clerk


39. To what kind of store does Willy ask Stanley to direct him?
He was in jail
Yonkers
A seed store
Philandering


40. Where does the Loman family live?
It is a state exam - and Bernard could be arrested
Tuesday
Brooklyn
An impersonal corporate mentality


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

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42. How old was Dave Singleman when he died?
Happy has never risked failure
84
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Stanley


43. How old is Happy?
Miller doesn't specify
Math
Africa
32


44. What does Biff steal from Bill Oliver's office as an adult?
Alaska
Jenny
A pen
His sense of humor


45. What object does Howard have in his office that frightens Willy?
Wire recorder
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
Inventor
Africa


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

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47. What does Howard Wagner represent?
Obedient
Between thirty-four and thirty-six years
He was in jail
An impersonal corporate mentality


48. Why did Biff not keep in contact with his parents when he was out west?
He was in jail
Lobsters
In a store
His sense of humor


49. What was Willy Loman's father's profession?
Inventor
African diamond mines
Jail cells
Biff never trains properly for his games


50. Where did Ben end up when he went looking for his father?
Inventor
$50
His shoulder pads
Africa