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Linda informs Willy that one more mortgage payment remains on the house. How long have they been paying it? How old was Biff when these payments began? (Page 54) 25 years. Biff was 9 years old when the payments began. Identify the speaker of the followings lines: "'Will you stop mending stockings?'" What is the symbolic significance of the stockings? (Page 55) Willy. The stockings remind Willy of his mistress in Boston. When Linda speaks with Biff on the phone, why does she tell him she isn't "afraid anymore"? (Page 56) Willy left in high spirits and the rubber tubing is gone When Willy arrives at Howard's office to speak with him about working in New York, how does Howard receive him? (Page 57) Howard is distracted and busy with himself. He is not focused on Willy and instead is looking at his new recording device. What is the result of Willy's meeting with Howard? Willy is fired from his job that he has had for 36 years Who, according to Willy Loman, died "the death of a salesman?" What type of death is this? (Page 61) Dave Singleman- 84 year old salesman who was very successful and popular. Death of a salesman means that hundreds of people attend your funeral. Right after Howard exits his office, what happens to Willy Loman? What does this episode tell us about his future? (Page 64) He stares off into space and then starts talking to his dead brother, Ben. This tells us that Willy is losing his mind and that his life is falling apart. Willy does not know where to go now in life and he is tired. Identify the speaker of the following lines: "'Why must everybody conquer the world?'" What do these lines suggest about this character's view of the world? (Page 65) Linda. It shows that she thinks that the world is too competitive and hard to be successful. Identify the speaker of the following lines: "'Oh, Biff, you promised me.'" What significance do these lines hold? (Page 66) Bernard. It shows that Bernard is struggling fitting in with the Loman brothers and he is unnoticed. He was poorly treated by Biff and there was no respect between them. According to Willy, what was "the greatest day" of Biff's life? (Page 68) The Ebbets Field game at 17 years old. What reason does Bernard cite for "nothing good ever" happening to Biff since high school? (Page 71) Bernard claims that Biff never trained himself for anything. When did Biff burn his U. of Virginia sneakers? Why do you think he did this?(Page 72) He did not pass math class and therefore he had no chance of going to the school to play football. Biff gives up on his future. He burned his shoes when he came back from Boston. Identify the speaker of the following lines: "'Somebody in there?'" What is the significance of this quote? (Page 93) Biff. The significance is that Biff is a Boston and he is waiting at the door of his father's hotel room. He is with the woman and Biff is finally going to see that his father is fake. Identify the speaker of the following lines: "'Don't you care whether he lives or dies?'" Who is this character speaking to and why? (Page 97). Linda and she is talking to Biff because he is mad at his father and wants nothing to do with him. Identify the speaker of the following lines: "'You're a pair of animals!'" Who is this character speaking to and why? (Page 98). Linda and she is speaking to the boys because she feels that they only care about themselves and no one else. They left the restaurant without their father who was struggling and needed help. Did Willy Loman die the "death of a salesman"? What does it mean to have this death? Explain He did not because in his last moments alive, he was alone. Dying this death of a salesman is to be remembered by a lot of people.

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Death of a Salesman Act II fully solved
Linda informs Willy that one more mortgage payment remains on the house. How long have
they been paying it? How old was Biff when these payments began? (Page 54) - answer 25
years. Biff was 9 years old when the payments began.


Identify the speaker of the followings lines: "'Will you stop mending stockings?'" What is the
symbolic significance of the stockings? (Page 55) - answer Willy. The stockings remind Willy of
his mistress in Boston.


When Linda speaks with Biff on the phone, why does she tell him she isn't "afraid anymore"?
(Page 56) - answer Willy left in high spirits and the rubber tubing is gone


When Willy arrives at Howard's office to speak with him about working in New York, how does
Howard receive him? (Page 57) - answer Howard is distracted and busy with himself. He is not
focused on Willy and instead is looking at his new recording device.


What is the result of Willy's meeting with Howard? - answer Willy is fired from his job that he
has had for 36 years


Who, according to Willy Loman, died "the death of a salesman?" What type of death is this?
(Page 61) - answer Dave Singleman- 84 year old salesman who was very successful and popular.
Death of a salesman means that hundreds of people attend your funeral.


Right after Howard exits his office, what happens to Willy Loman? What does this episode tell us
about his future? (Page 64) - answer He stares off into space and then starts talking to his dead
brother, Ben. This tells us that Willy is losing his mind and that his life is falling apart. Willy does
not know where to go now in life and he is tired.


Identify the speaker of the following lines: "'Why must everybody conquer the world?'" What
do these lines suggest about this character's view of the world? (Page 65) - answer Linda. It
shows that she thinks that the world is too competitive and hard to be successful.

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