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as actors B. prefer to lead dangerous lives C. often perform seemingly dangerous action D. often fight each other for their lives 2. Stuntmen earn their living by ________. A. playing their dirty tricks B. selling their special skills C. jumping out of high windows D. jumping from fast moving trains 3. Which of the following is the main factor of a successful performance? A. Strength. B. Exactness. C. Speed. D. Carefulness. 4. What can be inferred from the author’s example of the Norwegian stuntman? A. Sometimes an accident can occur to a stuntman. B. The percentage of serious accidents is high. C. Parachutes must be of good quality. D. The cliff is too high. B Arthur Miller (1915~ 2021) is universally recognized as one of the greatest dramatists of the 20th ’s father had moved to the USA from Austria173。Hungary, drawn like so many others by the “Grea t American Dream” . However,he experienced severe financial hardship when his family business was ruined in the Great Depression of the early 1930s. Miller’s most famous play , Death of a Salesman, is a powerful attack on the American system, with its aggressive way of doing business and its insistence on money and social status as indicators of Willy Loman, the hero of the play,we see a man who has got into trouble with this is “burnt out” and in the cruel world of business there is no room for sentiment: if he can’t do the work, then he is no good to his employer, the Wagner Company, and he must is painfully aware of this, and at a loss as to what t