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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. What does Jerry ask Peter about that has him flustered for an answer?
(a) How much do you make?
(b) Where are we?
(c) Who are your favorite writers?
(d) What does your wife look like?

2. How does Jerry describe this crying?
(a) Very sad
(b) Faked
(c) Very determined
(d) Very loud

3. When Jerry talks about his dead parents, he describes them as a particular vaudeville act that is playing the ______ circuit now.
(a) Old
(b) Ninth
(c) Cloud
(d) Quiet

4. How many park benches are on the stage at the beginning of the play?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Three

5. What does Jerry do every once in awhile?
(a) Sits quietly without speaking to anyone.
(b) Meditates.
(c) He likes to talk to people.
(d) Enjoys the park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerry have in his home that he's not supposed to have?

2. Who is fat, ugly, mean and stupid, according to Jerry?

3. What does Jerry call that incident?

4. Where will Peter learn about this information in question 7?

5. What does Jerry say that he is to his landlady?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Jerry's dad?

2. How does Jerry describe his own parents?

3. Where does the play The Zoo Story take place?

4. Why does Jerry think Peter wouldn't understand?

5. What does Peter say when Jerry shares his fear as answered in #30?

6. Describe the two characters.

7. What does Jerry respond to Peter's wondering in #17?

8. How does Jerry treat Peter? What does he ask Peter?

9. What is Peter doing when Jerry approaches him in the park?

10. What does Jerry call this tragedy mentioned in #25 and #26?

(see the answer keys)

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