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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 it is fun to do when you are a policeman?

2. Why does Seinfeld not talk to people about his work?

3. What does Seinfeld think a person needs on their feet to follow a mall map?

4. What does Seinfeld say he was afraid to touch in his parents' house?

5. What does Seinfeld say he is not good at doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Seinfeld decided to use his money?

2. What does Seinfeld think about suicide?

3. What does Seinfeld love about sports?

4. Why did Seinfeld not call the police when his apartment was robbed?

5. Why does Seinfeld think that men like to channel surf?

6. Why does Seinfeld not like going to the doctors?

7. What does Seinfeld think about law enforcement work?

8. What does Seinfeld say about Superman?

9. What does Seinfeld think about going to the movie theater?

10. What does Seinfeld think about office work?

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

What are Seinfeld's views on childhood? Does Seinfeld make any serious points about his upbringing or children's upbringing in general? What kind of childhood did Seinfeld have?

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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