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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Jerry ask questions about the zoo?
(a) He has not yet asked a question about the zoo.
(b) When the two first met moments earlier.
(c) Peter had asked Jerry about the zoo.
(d) Just a moment ago.

2. Why does Jerry do this?
(a) So he could see the city sights.
(b) So he could get some exercise.
(c) So he could walk all the way up Fifth Avenue to the zoo.
(d) So he could get to the zoo faster.

3. Where is the zoo?
(a) Around 10th Avenue
(b) In another city
(c) Around 65th Street
(d) Next door

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

5. What does Jerry begin to ask Peter?
(a) Why he is in the park.
(b) Why he is in New York.
(c) About the zoo.
(d) Where he is from.

6. Why does he have to go this distance?
(a) To get exercise.
(b) To see the city in which he or she lives.
(c) To meet new people.
(d) To come back a short distance correctly.

7. To whom does the answer to #80 say that?
(a) Peter
(b) The landlady
(c) Jerry
(d) Joe

8. What does Peter do as Jerry is talking about his home and its contents?
(a) Walks away
(b) Ignores him
(c) Stares at his shoes
(d) Reads

9. What does Peter say in reaction to the description of the landlady?
(a) Is she for real?
(b) You're in love with her
(c) That's disgusting
(d) That's a lie

10. Where does Peter work?
(a) Large corporation
(b) A small publishing house
(c) A school
(d) Doctor's office

11. How does Jerry 'know' Peter's answer to the question about having more kids?
(a) The way he stared at other women
(b) The way he moved
(c) He talked to Peter's wife
(d) The way he crosses his legs

12. What do each of Peter's daughters have?
(a) A hobby.
(b) A favorite doll.
(c) Their own room.
(d) A parakeet encaged in her room.

13. Fill in the blank: "But that was the jazz of a very special ______."
(a) Love
(b) Time
(c) Hotel
(d) Lust

14. Why does he do this, every once in awhile?
(a) He wants to make new friends.
(b) He needs a change in his life.
(c) He needs to take time to think.
(d) He wants to be in nature.

15. Where was Jerry's mom's body found?
(a) Alabama
(b) Arkansas
(c) North Carolina
(d) Texas

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerry want to know about Peter?

2. Why does he feel this way?

3. Jerry never sees ladies more than _______.

4. Why does Peter return to this question?

5. Who says that he has seen 'those cards'?

(see the answer keys)

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