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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. Which of the following things did Seinfeld's parents fight over in the car?

2. What does Seinfeld say he imagined he could taste the difference between as a kid?

3. What part of the zoo does Seinfeld talk about?

4. What does Seinfeld think all the snakes are?

5. What does Seinfeld say is worse than paying your taxes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seinfeld think about malls?

2. What does Seinfeld say about Superman?

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

4. Why does Seinfeld think helmets are a stupid invention?

5. What does Seinfeld love about sports?

6. What does Seinfeld wonder about pharmacists and psychiartrists?

7. How has Seinfeld decided to use his money?

8. What does Seinfeld say about entertainers?

9. What does Seinfeld remember about riding in the car with his parents?

10. What does Seinfeld think about law enforcement work?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the world Jerry portrays.

1) What kind of world does Seinfeld portray and what does this world say about him as a person?

2) Why is it important for Seinfeld to create his own unique world?

3) How does Seinfeld make sure that the audience identifies with the world he portrays?

Essay Topic 2

Why do the students think Seinfeld would want to write a book about his thoughts? Do the students think the book has any significance beyond light entertainment?

Essay Topic 3

What does Jerry think about sex? How does he express his thoughts humorously? Do the students think there is serious side to what he is saying? How does Seinfeld express his ideas so the audience can relate to what he is saying?

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