Miller died
of heart failure at his home in Roxbury,Connecticut, on the evening of February 10, 2005, the 56th anniversary of the first performance of Death of a Salesman on Broadway.
本文讲述了亚瑟·米勒,美国著名的剧作家,以及他的著名的戏剧《男售货员之死》,当这部戏剧第一次搬上舞台时,赢得了巨大的成功,获得了三项大奖。
1. Why did Arthur Miller' s father move to the USA?
A. He suffered from severe hunger in his home country.
B. He was attracted by the “Great American Dream”.
C. He hoped to make his son a dramatist.
D. His family business failed.
答案:B。细节理解题。根据短文第一段第二句话“Miller's father had moved to the USA from AustriaHungary,drawn like so many others by the ‘Great American Dream’.”可知答案。
.The play Death of a Salesman ________.
A. exposes the cruelty of the American business world
B. discusses the ways to get promoted in a company
C. talks about the business career of Arthur Miller
D. focuses on the skills in doing business
答案:A。细节理解题。根据短文第二段第三、四句话可知,Willy Loman已陷入美国社会制度的困境中,他已精疲力尽,在这残酷的商业世界中,他不知道应该怎样做,最后,他选择了自杀。由此可知A项正确。
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