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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seinfeld think makes little sense at movie theaters?

2. What seafood does Seinfeld think it is cruel to eat?

3. What kind of animal did Seinfeld have as a pet?

4. Why does Seinfeld hate "to be continued" shows?

5. Which of the following things did Seinfeld's parents fight over in the car?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seinfeld think about people walking their dogs?

2. What does Seinfeld think about going to the movie theater?

3. What are Seinfeld's thoughts about eating out?

4. What does Seinfeld think about suicide?

5. Why does Seinfeld think that unemployment is the toughest job?

6. Why does Seinfeld not like going to the doctors?

7. Why does Seinfeld think that men like to channel surf?

8. What does Seinfeld think about law enforcement work?

9. How has Seinfeld decided to use his money?

10. Why did Seinfeld not call the police when his apartment was robbed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How has Seinfeld constructed his persona over the years? Was his early comedic persona different to what it is now? How of his real self does he allow into his performance?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following statements to develop a 500-word essay.

1) SEINLANGUAGE is a rehashing of Seinfeld's older material.

2) SEINLANGUAGE take advantage of Seinfeld's popularity and has no real significance as a book.

Essay Topic 3

Examine New York as a setting.

1) How does Seinfeld use the setting of New York in his comedy?

2) In what way could Seinfeld's humor be seen as New York humor?

3) How does Seinfeld use is New York style humor to appeal to a wide audience?

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