Interpretive Listening Diagnostic Test

Listen to Peter’s voice when he explains how to enter the restaurant. What tone does he use?

• Excited and secretive

• Angry and resentful

• Sad and regretful

• Sarcastic and mocking

What does Peter say you must do to see the restaurant?

• Wear khaki shorts

• Get married

• Wear a ring

• Be hungry

What is implied by Peter saying the restaurant can only be seen after getting married?

• Married men have special vision

• It’s a metaphor for the privileges or freedom of married life

• The restaurant is literally invisible

• Single men are not allowed inside

What does the conversation about exhaling suggest about married men?

• They are lazy

• They are unhappy about their marriage

• Marriage allows them to relax without social pressures

• They are unhealthy

How long has the restaurant been there according to Peter?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 30 years

What challenge do Ross, Joey, and Chandler attempt?

• Naming every item in Rachel’s bag

• Counting the number of shopping bags

• Guessing Monica’s favorite snack

• Making scary faces

How many guesses does Joey say they get?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Eight

What is the overall main idea of this scene?

• The group is debating what to buy at the store

• The friends play a guessing game to see who knows Rachel’s shopping habits best

• They are planning a party

• Rachel is teaching a lesson about budgeting

When Monica says, “I just can't believe that you think you and Chandler know me and Rachel better than we know you,” what is implied?

• She trusts them completely

• She doubts they know them as well as they think

• She wants to argue

• She is joking

Why did Chandler know Rachel bought Scotch tape?

• He guessed randomly

• He saw her buy it

• He inferred from using up their previous tape making scary faces

• Monica told him