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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sedaris impersonate singing "Away in the Manger" while working with Santa Santa in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) Santa Santa
(b) Etta James
(c) Bob Hope
(d) Billie Holiday

2. What do the siblings find in sealed boxes after their mother dies in "Barrel Fever"?
(a) All of the gifts they sent her over the years
(b) Books
(c) Their mother's secret letter collection
(d) Memories of their childhood

3. Where does Glen park while shopping at Food Carnival in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) In the rear of the store
(b) In a handicapped parking space
(c) In a tow zone
(d) In the Dave's Kwik Stop parking lot

4. Who does Vicki end up marrying in "Jamboree"?
(a) Chug
(b) Drew
(c) Marty
(d) Ginger

5. What is the only unique thing about people according to the narrator in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) Our interests
(b) Our DNA
(c) Our fingerprints
(d) Our minds

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Don's Story", what does Barbra Streisand ask Don about when she first meets him?

3. Which of the following is NOT an item in the narrator's duffel bag in "After Malison"?

4. What bothers the narrator of "Music for Lovers" most about his daughter's boyfriend, Rusty?

5. What is the "Oh My God, Corner" in "Santaland Diaries"?

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