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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 think is the best part of being in a relationship?

2. What kind of voice does Seinfeld like a woman to have?

3. Why does Seinfeld think that all men are homophobes?

4. What kind of surgery does Seinfeld say he has never had?

5. What is the first section of this chapter called?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Seinfeld think marriage is like a government?

2. What does Seinfeld think about planes?

3. What does Seinfeld think about airports?

4. Why does Seinfeld think that fix up dates are the worst kind of dates?

5. What does Seinfeld think about car parking spaces?

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

7. What dose Seinfeld think about bad gifts?

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

9. Why does Seinfeld think that people are afraid of flying?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How has Jerry's live act developed over the years? What influence has he had on his contemporaries? Discuss a touring comedian that owes Jerry for part of his act.

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

What does Jerry think about answer machines and other modern communications? How much is Jerry's humor rooted in the Nineties?

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