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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Snowball, the elf known for in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) Being overly perky with the customers
(b) Getting undressed in the middle of the locker room
(c) Flooding the locker room bathroom
(d) Flirting with the other elves and the Santas

2. What reason does the author give for wanting to work at UPS in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) He desperately needs money.
(b) He hears they have excellent benefits.
(c) He sees it as an opportunity to utilize his leadership skills.
(d) He likes the uniform.

3. What does Hugh require that the narrator do each time he smokes in "Diary of a Smoker"?
(a) Consider the effects of second-hand smoke
(b) Go outside
(c) Open all the windows
(d) Blow the smoke out of the window

4. Where does Marty park his motorcycle in "Jamboree"?
(a) In the garage
(b) At his father-in-law's house
(c) In the baby's nursery
(d) In his bedroom

5. What is the Magic Star in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) Where people stand to see Santa through a window
(b) Where children tell Santa what they want for Christmas
(c) Where children share their wishes
(d) Where the line into Santa Land begins

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason did the narrator's parents give for neglecting him in "Parade"?

2. In "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter", whose voice do the trees in Glen's fake dream have?

3. What reason does the narrator of "After Malison" give for smoking in the hotel lobby?

4. Who is the narrator of "Season's Greetings..."?

5. What feature do both the waiter and Brandon Tartikoff notice about Don in "Don's Story"?

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