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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lives next to Jerry?
(a) A colored family
(b) A colored queen
(c) A white nun
(d) A Jewish elder

2. Of what does Peter wonder nervously?
(a) About Jerry's family.
(b) About the dog.
(c) About the landlady.
(d) About Jerry.

3. Where does Peter assume that Jerry lives?
(a) Bronx
(b) The Village
(c) West Side
(d) Upper East Side

4. What does the woman on the third floor do?
(a) Cries all of the time.
(b) Reprimands her children.
(c) Calls Jerry all time.
(d) Sings in the shower.

5. Of whom does Jerry speak?
(a) Her cat.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her children.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Peter oblige Jerry?

2. What is obvious about the two men?

3. When Jerry talks about his dead parents, he describes them as a particular vaudeville act that is playing the ______ circuit now.

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

5. Where did Jerry's mom go when she left?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter say about his life? How does Jerry respond?

2. Describe Peter and his appearance in the play.

3. What does Jerry wonder about his trip to the park?

4. How much does Peter make at his job per year?

5. What does Jerry list? Why does he make this list?

6. What does Peter wonder about, nervously?

7. What was Jerry's route to the park?

8. How does the landlady react to Jerry's attempt on the dog's life?

9. What does the landlady want Jerry to do for the dog?

10. What does Jerry ask about Peter's daughters? What is Peter's response.

(see the answer keys)

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