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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 150-172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of cheese does Willy prefer?
(a) Brie
(b) Swiss
(c) Edam
(d) American

2. What difference would it have made to his life if Willy had formed his own business?
(a) He would not have to leave home any more.
(b) He would have built a house on Long Island.
(c) He would have been able to work from home.
(d) He would have been able to travel in luxury.

3. What statement of Ben's summarizes his business ethics?
(a) Never fight fair with a stranger.
(b) Treat business like a jungle and watch out for the monkeys.
(c) Do business on a handshake and fight fair.
(d) Always fight fair with a stranger.

4. How does Willy obtain the materials for the stoop he adds to his house?
(a) He buys it at Wal-Mmart.
(b) He has Biff and Happy steal from a building site.
(c) He has Ben import the lumber from Alaska.
(d) He and Charlie steal the materials from a building site.

5. How has Willy's salary rate changed?
(a) He is now on commission only like a beginner.
(b) He is to be paid according to a strict time sheet.
(c) He is no longer paid overtime.
(d) His rate of commission has been reduced.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willy's plan for cutting off the tree branch show us about him?

2. Who does Linda refer to as "a philandering bum?"

3. What make of car does Willy currently drive?

4. For what reason does Biff believe the Lomans are unsuccessful?

5. Who does Happy say is his ideal girl?

(see the answer key)

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