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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 26-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This character is in his early-forties and has a pressed and neat appearance:
(a) Jerry
(b) Neither
(c) Peter
(d) Both

2. When Peter says that he can't express himself too well, he says that he's in publishing, not in __________.
(a) Writing
(b) Poetry
(c) Oration
(d) Communication

3. What does Jerry begin?
(a) Another long monologue about the zoo.
(b) Another long monologue about living in New York.
(c) Another long monologue about his job.
(d) Another long monologue about a vacation he had taken.

4. What does Jerry tell Peter will happen to him if he uses a pipe?
(a) He will break it
(b) He will drop it
(c) Peter doesn't use a pipe
(d) He'll get lung cancer

5. What does Jerry pour out?
(a) A glass of milk.
(b) Information about his background.
(c) Of a bar.
(d) A string of contradictory emotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter say in reaction to the description of the landlady?

2. What is Peter increasingly becoming?

3. Who does Peter consider to be the finer writer when Jerry gives him a choice?

4. What does Jerry tell Peter he doesn't like to do?

5. What does Jerry say that Peter probably threw out when he got married?

(see the answer key)

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