Bernard Key Quotes Both Acts Flashcards

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Description in stage directions for Bernard (Act 1)

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“[earnest and loyal, a worried boy]”

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What does Bernard claim he hears Birnbaum say? (Act 2)

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“ If you don’t start studyin’ math he’s gonna flunk you”

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What three things does Bernard say Biff if doing wrong( Act 1)

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“He’s driving the car without a licence”
“Mr Birnbaum says he’s stuck up”
“If he doesn’t buckle down he’ll flunk math!”

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What does Bernard say as Biff and Hap are stealing timber? Act 1

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“[rushing in] The watchman’s chasing Biff”

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What does Bernard say to the Loman family when they are about to leave for Biff’s game? (Act 2)

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“Oh, gee, I was afraid you left already”

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How does Willy approach and greet Bernard in the present? (Act 2)

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[he comes quickly, guiltily to Bernard and warmly shakes his hand]

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What does Bernard say about Biffs dedication to training? (Act 2)

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“ He never trained himself for nothing”

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How does Bernard respond to Willy wanting advice? (Act 2)

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“Oh, the hell with the advice, Willy. I couldn’t advice you”

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What does Bernard reveal about his relationship with Biff? (Act 2)

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“even though he’d always taken advantage of me. I loved him”

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What ad vice does Bernard give Willy and how does he reply when Will asks him what Happens when you can’t walk away? (Act 2)

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“But sometimes, Willy, it’s better for a man just to walk away “

“I guess that’s when it’s tough”

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What does Bernard say was strange about Biff? (Act 2)

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“How strange it was that I knew he’d given up his life”

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