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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jerry believe Peter cannot understand?
(a) He does not care.
(b) He was not paying attention.
(c) He is married and lives in another comfortable world.
(d) He is not very intelligent.

2. What does Jerry say would probably happen if a policeman did come over?
(a) Nothing
(b) Take Peter in as a nut
(c) Write up a ticket
(d) Yell at both of them

3. What does Peter do to Jerry at this point?
(a) He stops Jerry.
(b) He leaves Jerry.
(c) He yells at Jerry.
(d) He pushes Jerry.

4. What does Jerry tell Peter?
(a) His plans and day at the zoo.
(b) His life story.
(c) His dog story, for the second time.
(d) His real name.

5. Where is the open sore on the dog?
(a) On its right forepaw
(b) On its eye
(c) On its chin
(d) On an ear

6. What does he do after walking home?
(a) Stabs the dog.
(b) Gives the dog the rat poison.
(c) Shoots the dog.
(d) Strangles the dog.

7. What does Jerry say that the landlady probably eats?
(a) Nothing
(b) Pretzels
(c) Lettuce
(d) Garbage

8. Who looks 'ridiculous'?
(a) The policeman
(b) The dog
(c) Peter
(d) Jerry

9. What should Peter do as Jerry continues with his story?
(a) He should only listen.
(b) Not listen.
(c) Join in when he feels the need to.
(d) Leave.

10. What does Peter have to say when Jerry is done telling his story?
(a) I don't understand
(b) That's a lie
(c) That's sad
(d) What else happened?

11. Where is the dog waiting for him when he returns?
(a) In the yard.
(b) In the entryway.
(c) In his apartment.
(d) On the sidewalk.

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

13. What do the men suddenly start screaming at one another?
(a) They both want to go home.
(b) They hate each other.
(c) They each want the bench.
(d) They both want to go to the zoo.

14. Tell me Peter, is this _________, this iron and wood, is this your honor?
(a) Setting
(b) Park
(c) Bench
(d) Seat

15. What if killing the dog nicely does not work?
(a) He would try to kill the dog no matter what.
(b) He would take it to a veterinarian.
(c) He would try to sell it.
(d) He would let it go free.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerry say he will kill the dog with at first?

2. What happened to the dog after all?

3. What does the landlady think Jerry wants for the dog?

4. Who is a richly comic person?

5. If you can't deal with people, you have to make a start somewhere. WITH ___________.

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