Show:
Characters
Plot
Motif
Quotes
Minor Roles
100
Salesman who carries two suitcases and begins the action of the play
Who is Willie Loman
100
What has Willie hidden behind the furnace in the cellar
What is a rubber tube
100
I've got to get some seeds. I've got to get some seeds, right away. Nothing's planted. I don't have a thing in the ground.
What is agriculture/seeds
100
"You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.”
What is Willie Loman
100
is never seen but plays a key role in the play; a man Biff once worked for
What is Bill Oliver
200
Seen mending stockings in each act
Who is Linda Loman
200
What foolish action does Biff commit in the office of the man from whom he goes to borrow money?
What is steals a pen
200
"Be liked and you will never want"
What is popularity and lonliness
200
"When I was seventeen I walked into the jungle, and when I was twenty-one I walked out....And by God I was rich.”
What is Ben
200
In Act Two, Bernard is going to Washington, D.C to do what
What is argue a case before the Supreme Court
300
Next door neighbor to the Lomans; pays Willie $50 as a "paycheck"
Who is Charley
300
Where Biff confronts his father in the hotel room
What is Boston
300
"I'm goin' off the road! I'm tellin ya, I absolutely forgot I was driving. If Id've gone the other way over the white line I might've killed somebody"
Car and Travel
300
”I don't say he's a great man. Willie Loman never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. He's not to be allowed to fall in his grave like an old dog. Attention, attention must finally be paid to such a person.”
What is Linda
300
He was fascinated with the new recording machine; he fires Willie
Who was Howard Wagner
400
Assistant to the Assistant buyer; womanizer
Who is Happy
400
Name of the restaurant where the boys are going to treat Willie to a "big meal"
What is Frank's Chop House
400
Well, that's a great thing. To weather a twenty-five year mortgage is-' 'It's an accomplishment'"
What is House and Home
400
”Isn’t it a shame now? A beautiful girl like that? That’s why I can’t get married. There’s not a good woman in a thousand. New York is loaded with them, kid!”
What is Happy
400
Name of Biff's math teacher
What is Birnbaum
500
________wrote the name of ____________________ on his sneakers; later he burned them in the furnace
Biff; University of Virginia
500
How does Willie pay for Biff's correspondance courses?
Ben's watch
500
"Don't say? Tell you a secret boys. Don't breathe it to a soul. Someday I'll have my own business and I'll never have to leave home anymore"
What is hopes and dreams
500
"Willie, when are you gonna realize that them things don’t mean anything? You named him Howard, but you can’t sell that. The only thing you got in the world is what you sell. And funny thing is that you’re a salesman, and you don’t know that."
What is Charley
500
He wore green velvet slippers and died the Death of a Saleman on the New Haven to Hartford line
Who was Dave Singleman