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Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller
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Willy Loman
Biff Loman
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Act 1 (continued) Quiz
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1
of 5
When Willy's yelling wakes up Biff and Happy, why does Linda say Willy is so upset?
He lost his salary
He crashed the car
He didn't make a sale
He didn't follow his dreams
2
of 5
How much money does Willy borrow from Charley every week to pass off as his own salary?
$25
$100
$50
$225
3
of 5
When Linda says that Biff and Happy are ungrateful, how does she describe Happy?
"No-goodnik"
"Philandering bum"
"Philistine"
"A real travesty"
4
of 5
What does Willy think Biff should use Bill Oliver's loan to do?
Open a ranch
Repair cars
Coach football
Sell sporting goods
5
of 5
At the end of Act 1, what does Biff do after everyone goes inside?
Cries
Takes the rubber hose
Smacks himself
Gets in the car
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