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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. Where is Khe Sahn from?
(a) China.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Cambodia.
(d) Korea.

2. Where did Sedaris apply for a job the day before seeing the SanatLand ad?
(a) UPS.
(b) U.S. Army.
(c) FedEx.
(d) Mary Kay.

3. What is the name of the town the Dunbar's live in?
(a) South Paw.
(b) White Paw.
(c) White Castle.
(d) South Castle.

4. How old is the child that the mother performed surgery on, according to Jim Timothy?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

5. What does Jim Timothy call the people he is addressing in the church?
(a) Rubes.
(b) Hicks.
(c) Rednecks.
(d) Hillbillies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is David Sedaris when he sees the SantaLand ad?

2. How many of Santa's visitors does Sedaris estimate are adults?

3. Sedaris hopes to end every episode of "Socrates and Company" with what?

4. What was the name of Clifford Dunbar's first wife?

5. Where is baby Don found dead in the house?

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