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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seinfeld say is the downside of receiving a message on your answering machine?

2. What kind of stores does Seinfeld think are overpriced?

3. Why does Seinfeld say it is hard to do favors for people?

4. What does Seinfeld say men are bad at buying?

5. What does Seinfeld want to have on him when he sees people he knows walking down the street?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seinfeld say he finds sexy in a woman?

2. What does Seinfeld say male friendships are conditional on?

3. What does Seinfeld believe people in a relationship should have to prevent a messy break?

4. Why does Seinfeld believe that the suit is the uniform of all men?

5. Why does Seinfeld not like the term rhinoplasty?

6. What does Seinfeld think about car parking spaces?

7. Why does Seinfeld not believe that dry cleaning exists?

8. What does Seinfeld think is the difference between men and women when it comes to sex?

9. What is the only thing about flying that Seinfeld is always nervous about?

10. Why does Seinfeld think people are uncomfortable when they are naked?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Seinfeld express his opinions in the following areas:

1) Politics.

2) Relationships.

3) Upbringing.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the Seinfeld sitcom.

1) How similar is the material in SEINLANGUAGE to the sitcom?

2) In what way does Seinfeld use the character he developed in the sitcom in the book?

Essay Topic 3

How has Seinfeld developed his comedic persona over the years? How important is a strong persona in comedy? What role did his television show play in developing this persona?

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