Answer:
1.Willy Loman is the main character in Arthur Miller's play Death of a Salesman. He is an aging salesman who is facing a midlife crisis and struggling with his job, his family, and his identity.
2.Linda is Willy's wife. She is a supportive wife who is devoted to her family, even though she is aware of their struggles and struggles to help them through them.
3.After Willy got a little above Yonkers, he began to experience financial difficulties and eventually lost his job.
4.Linda's reaction to Willy's complaints about himself is one of quiet understanding and unconditional love. She offers support and encouragement when Willy is feeling down and tries to help him see the positive aspects of his life.
5.Willy gives the reason that he can't work in New York because he is too old and his skills are no longer in demand.
6.Biff is Willy's older son who is struggling to find his place in life. He is strong and athletic, but has difficulty holding down a job. Happy is Willy's younger son who is more successful than his brother, but is also deeply unhappy.
7.Willy contradicts himself twice in the first scene with Linda by claiming he is not tired, then immediately falling asleep in his chair.
8.The problem between Biff and Willy appears to be one of miscommunication and misunderstanding. Willy is unable to comprehend why Biff is not living up to his expectations, and Biff is unable to express his true feelings and desires to his father.
9.Happy does not go west with Biff because he does not want to leave his parents and is afraid of taking risks.
10.Biff wants Bill Oliver to lend him the money to start a business.
11.Biff stopped working for Bill Oliver because he realized that he was not suited for the job and was unlikely to make a success of it.