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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Based Upon a True Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of tattoo does Jackelyn Dunbar's husband have on his neck?
(a) Flames.
(b) Barbwire.
(c) Hearts.
(d) Crosses.

2. What is the name of Jackelyn Dunbar's husband?
(a) John.
(b) Joey.
(c) Todd.
(d) Timothy.

3. What does Jim Timothy say is an indication he is not from the area?
(a) His money.
(b) His teeth.
(c) His hair.
(d) His accent.

4. As Sedaris works at the cafeteria, what is he searching for in life?
(a) Joy.
(b) Fame.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Wealth.

5. Who is the attorney of the mother her performed surgery on her own son in "Based Upon a True Story"?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mother who performed surgery on her own son say saved him in "Based Upon a True Story"?

2. Where does the mother perform surgery on her own son, according to Jim Timothy?

3. Where does Kevin Dunbar go to college?

4. What is Jim Timothy's show "Sun Roof Optional" about?

5. Lisa agrees to give Sedaris unlimited use of her ________ to get him to go somewhere with her on birthday.

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