The Death of a Salesman

Quiz III: Act II

1. Why does Willy fail to accomplish his dream?1. He is out of date.2. He is self-deceptive, not able to face his

own problems. 3. He loves woodworks, instead of the job of

being a salesman. 4. He cares too much about appearance and

connections, which are empty matters.

Choose the wrong one

2. How do Happy and Biff deal with their father’s high hope?

1. They both try hard to live up to it. 2. Happy does it by being “popular” with

women.3. Biff does it by going to Bill Oliver. 4. Biff breaks Willy’s illusion successfully.

Choose the wrong one

3. Which role does Charley not play with Willy? 1. As Willy’s only friend.2. As a reminder of Ben. 3. As a contrast to Willy’s interest in

handiwork.4. As a source of financial support.

4. Which of the following is NOT true about the capitalist society they are in according to the play?

1. Personal connections doesn’t always count.

2. Installment plan is a way to keep consumers chained to the system.

3. Appearance is more important than money.

4. Tennis racket is a status symbol.

Which of the following objects does not take on symbolic meanings in the play?1. cars 2. the recorder3. Elm trees4. Silk stockings 5. Fridge 6. All of the above