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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fashion magazine is mentioned in "Five After Five"?
(a) Glamour.
(b) Elle
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Vogue.

2. How does an eight year old get on the "Five Under Five" list?
(a) It isn't possible.
(b) Her father insists she be on the list.
(c) Money.
(d) Lots of candy corn.

3. What sort of woman should present at an awards ceremony following the honoree's speech according to the narrator of "The Recipe"?
(a) Foreign.
(b) Dignified.
(c) Immature.
(d) Corpulent.

4. What years are the trendsetters thought to be most popular in "Five Under Five"?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) 2015-2025.
(c) 2050-2060.
(d) 2010-2015.

5. What will be happening to the Baby Boomers during 2015-2025 according to the narrator of "Five Under Five"?
(a) They will be dead or dying.
(b) They will still be working.
(c) They will be relaxing in Hawaii.
(d) They will be gambling in wheelchairs.

6. How long is the "contract of servitude" good for in "The Devil and William Gates"?
(a) One day.
(b) Ten years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) Five months.

7. Why does Sheldon want to get revenge on old classmates in "Revenge is a Dish Best Served Cold"?
(a) They were taller than he.
(b) They never paid attention to him.
(c) He never went on a date.
(d) They stuffed him in lockers.

8. Who does Hitler say he now hates in "Adolf Hitler: the Larry King Interview"?
(a) Furry animals.
(b) Santa Claus.
(c) The "very angry guy" he had once been.
(d) Dictatorships.

9. On which television channel will Hitler probably stand trial in "Adolf Hitler: the Larry King Interview"?
(a) Animal Planet.
(b) CNN.
(c) LifetimeTV.
(d) Court TV.

10. What will the ethnicity of the fifth member on the "Five Under Five" list be?
(a) White.
(b) Alien.
(c) American Indian.
(d) Asian or black.

11. Who are Stewart's lieutenants in "The Cult"?
(a) Smith and Johnson.
(b) Taylor and Schwartz.
(c) Johnson and McShane.
(d) McShane and Colbert.

12. Who should make a political plea at an awards ceremony according to the narrator of "The Recipe"?
(a) The host.
(b) A random attendee in the back.
(c) The cameraman.
(d) The honoree.

13. What is the original title of Bruce's television show in "Lenny Bruce: The Making of a Sitcom"?
(a) Roach and Head.
(b) Lenny and the Man.
(c) Life on a Sofa.
(d) Jokes and More Jokes.

14. What religion is Michael Green, a child on the "Five Under Five" list?
(a) Jewish
(b) Pentacostal.
(c) Greek Orthodox.
(d) Protestant.

15. How old is the recipe for awards ceremonies according to the narrator of "The Recipe"?
(a) About one hundred years.
(b) 22 years.
(c) 2,000 years.
(d) 4,000 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bill Gates plan to do rather than sell his soul to the Devil in "The Devil and William Gates"?

2. Why does the narrator of "The Devil and William Gates" say that Bill Gates swears his soul to the devil?

3. What distracts Stewart from the cult in "The Cult"?

4. What is Vincent van Gogh's AOL name in "Vincent and Theo on AOL"?

5. In "Adolf Hitler: the Larry King Interview," Hitler is interviewed by whom on television?

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