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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. Who thinks their audience is dumb?
2. Who do women carry photographs of?
3. What does Seinfeld say confuses him about films?
4. Where does Seinfeld think is a scary place to work?
5. Why did Seinfeld not call the police when someone robbed his house?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has Seinfeld decided to use his money?
2. What are Seinfeld's thoughts about eating out?
3. Why does Seinfeld think helmets are a stupid invention?
4. What does Seinfeld think about law enforcement work?
5. What does Seinfeld think about old people?
6. What does Seinfeld think about professional wrestling?
7. What did Seinfeld think about fair rides as a kid?
8. What does Seinfeld love about sports?
9. What does Seinfeld think about suicide?
10. What was Seinfeld's favorite toy as a kid?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Seinfeld develop humor in everyday situations? In what ways do they think Seinfeld's ability to develop humor in everyday situations made him into a highly successful comedian? Write a brief monologue about an everyday situation in Jerry's style.
Essay Topic 2
What does Jerry think about answer machines and other modern communications? How much is Jerry's humor rooted in the Nineties?
Essay Topic 3
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.
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