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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jerry want Peter to do?
(a) Leave the park
(b) Buy him ice cream
(c) Move to the other bench
(d) Take a nap

2. What does Peter do to Jerry at this point?
(a) He leaves Jerry.
(b) He yells at Jerry.
(c) He pushes Jerry.
(d) He stops Jerry.

3. What does Peter have to say when Jerry is done telling his story?
(a) I don't understand
(b) That's sad
(c) What else happened?
(d) That's a lie

4. What does he do with what he has brought?
(a) He puts it around the dog's neck.
(b) He puts it in the dog's face.
(c) He holds it towards the dog.
(d) He wraps it in rat poison.

5. At this point in the story, why does Peter wince?
(a) He worries about the dog.
(b) A bee has just stung him.
(c) Jerry hits him.
(d) He realizes that he might be speaking with a crazy man.

6. Peter says that he has listened to Jerry all afternoon because it seemed like Jerry needed _____________.
(a) A shoulder to cry on
(b) A new book to read
(c) Someone to talk to
(d) A lesson in manners

7. What does Jerry tell Peter?
(a) He is not a jerk.
(b) He is not a wimp.
(c) He is not a fruit.
(d) He is not a vegetable.

8. Why does Jerry believe Peter cannot understand?
(a) He is married and lives in another comfortable world.
(b) He was not paying attention.
(c) He does not care.
(d) He is not very intelligent.

9. Tell me Peter, is this _________, this iron and wood, is this your honor?
(a) Seat
(b) Bench
(c) Setting
(d) Park

10. When Jerry says that he will pray, how does the landlady react?
(a) She offers to pray with him
(b) She says that he is lying
(c) She kisses him
(d) She thanks him

11. What is the answer in #97 supposed to do to the audience?
(a) Make them feel sorry for Peter
(b) Make them wonder about Jerry's sanity
(c) Have a hypnotic effect
(d) Make them hungry

12. What does he think Jerry is?
(a) A bum.
(b) A jerk.
(c) A cop.
(d) A killer.

13. What does the landlady think Jerry wants for the dog?
(a) That the dog should go away
(b) That the dog should life
(c) That the dog should die
(d) That the dog should suffer

14. What does Jerry think of the answer to #109?
(a) It's cozy
(b) It's funny
(c) It's terrifying
(d) It's sad

15. What does Jerry tell the man at the hamburger place?
(a) That he is going to kill a dog.
(b) Not to include the roll
(c) To hurry up
(d) To put poison in the bun

Short Answer Questions

1. The dog always has a/an _____________.

2. Where is the open sore on the dog?

3. What does the dog quickly devour?

4. What does Jerry do with the bag of burgers he has purchased?

5. Who is called slow witted?

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