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'Death of a Salesman' (Ben and Willy - End of Act 1)

Authored by Anna Phillips

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 34+ times

'Death of a Salesman' (Ben and Willy - End of Act 1)
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete the quote from Ben's stage directions: 'an (a)   air'

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Complete the quote about Ben: 'He is _______ _______ of his destiny'

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first thing Willy says to Ben when he enters?

For a second there you reminded me of my brother Ben.

I'm getting awfully tired, Ben.

I remember you walking away down some open road.

That's just the way I'm bringing them up, Ben - rugged, well-liked, all-around.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one is FALSE about Ben?

He died a few weeks ago in Africa.

Ben stayed in touch with Willy while he was away.

Ben encouraged Willy to go to Alaska with him to get rich.

Ben didn't know his mother had died until Willy told him.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which actions does Ben do on stage?

Ben looks around at everything.

Ben looks at his watch.

Laughs and chuckles.

Hugs Willy.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ben and Willy treat each other very differently.

Which of these is NOT a way you can contrast them?

Formal and informal greetings e.g. 'So you're William' v. 'Ben! I've been waiting for you so long!'

Speaks in questions and exclamations v. speaks in statements

Has little time for Willy v. Makes time for Ben and puts him on a pedestal

One approves of their father v. the other disapproves of their father

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which 2 of these memories of their father is remembered by Ben, but not by Willy.

I remember I was sitting under wagon in - was it Nebraska?

a man with a big beard...sitting around a fire, and some kind of high music,

Father was a very great and a very wild-hearted man.

And we'd stop in the towns and sell the flutes that he'd made on the way. Great inventor, Father.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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