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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jerry say he will kill the dog with at first?
(a) Kindness
(b) A gun
(c) A knife
(d) Rat poison

2. Did Jerry's plan work the first time?
(a) No
(b) Peter thinks so
(c) The landlady thinks so
(d) Yes

3. What does Jerry tell Peter not to do?
(a) Wince or react to the story.
(b) Cry.
(c) Think he is crazy.
(d) Leave him.

4. What does Jerry do as Peter starts to leave?
(a) Takes his wallet
(b) Gets a police officer
(c) Tickles him
(d) Shouts at him

5. From where does Jerry come home?
(a) Work.
(b) A date with the landlady.
(c) The park.
(d) The movies.

6. What does Jerry call Peter?
(a) A wimp.
(b) A fruit.
(c) A mean person.
(d) A vegetable.

7. Why does Jerry say he spoke slowly?
(a) He likes to hear himself speak.
(b) He cannot speak quickly.
(c) So that Peter would understand.
(d) To take up time.

8. If the answer to #112 doesn't work, what will Jerry do?
(a) He says he will move
(b) He says he will try harder
(c) He says he will just kill him
(d) He says he will find another way

9. How does Peter feel now?
(a) Worried and anxious.
(b) Exhausted and defeated.
(c) Irritated and irate.
(d) Tired and sad.

10. What does Jerry share with Peter at the beginning of this section?
(a) His lunch
(b) The Story of Jerry and the Dog
(c) A secret
(d) Money

11. For how long does Jerry do this?
(a) For five days.
(b) For seven days.
(c) For one day.
(d) For ten days.

12. What does Peter threaten if Jerry doesn't leave?
(a) To hit him
(b) To sue him
(c) To kick him
(d) To call the police officer

13. Who does Peter say that he was expecting this afternoon?
(a) His wife
(b) A friend
(c) Nobody
(d) His children

14. What did Jerry do today?
(a) Rode the subway but never saw the zoo.
(b) Walked around the park looking for Peter.
(c) Went to see the animals and walked north to find someone, Peter.
(d) Sat in his apartment before coming to the park.

15. How does the dog treat Jerry after everything that happened?
(a) With respect
(b) With feigned indifference
(c) With happiness
(d) With sadness

Short Answer Questions

1. The dog always has a/an _____________.

2. How does Peter end up scrunched on one side of the bench?

3. Jerry runs at Peter and ______________.

4. What does Jerry say to Peter in response to what happens in #175?

5. When Jerry says that he will pray, how does the landlady react?

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