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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 36-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jerry repeatedly ignore?
(a) The other people around him.
(b) The noises in the park.
(c) Peter's comments.
(d) The fly buzzing in his ear.

2. How does Peter laugh?
(a) Exuberantly.
(b) Nervously.
(c) Quietly.
(d) Excitedly.

3. Where is Jerry's room in this building?
(a) The ground floor
(b) The basement
(c) The top floor
(d) The bottom floor

4. Why does he feel this way?
(a) This stranger is asking him such personal questions.
(b) Jerry is doing so much talking.
(c) He does not like to listen to people talk about their lives.
(d) He enjoys Jerry's company.

5. What should a person do, if he or she cannot communicate with other people?
(a) Try to communicate with strangers.
(b) Get help.
(c) Be alone.
(d) At least that communication can begin with animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Jerry continue?

2. What does Peter wonder about Jerry's story?

3. What is Peter doing when Jerry approaches him?

4. How does Jerry get to the Village?

5. How is Jerry as he tells this long story?

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