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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Jerry say he spoke slowly?
2. What is gray-yellow-white color on the dog?
3. What does Jerry list?
4. How does Peter threaten Jerry?
5. In what does Jerry hide the answer to #125?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
If Peter is so frustrated by the end of the play that he blows up in anger, why do you think he feels this way? Is his anger directed solely at Jerry, or is it also directed at himself? Why or why not? Why does Peter have such a hard time understanding what Jerry has told him? If you were in Peter's shoes, would you have felt the same way? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Peter makes the statement that his life is simple. What does he mean by that? How does Peter define a simple life? Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Why? Why do you think Jerry recoils at the idea of the simple life when Peter mentions it?
Essay Topic 3
Jerry begins to tickle and to punch Peter as he is trying to leave. Why does Jerry choose these forms of interaction with Peter? Do these actions have anything to do with what Jerry was studying at the zoo? Why or why not? What else could Jerry have done to get the attention of Peter and to make him stay longer?
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