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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 does Jim Timothy call the marriage of mini-series and holiday special?
(a) Genius.
(b) Art.
(c) Brilliance.
(d) Disaster.

2. One of the actors in "A Christmas Carol" had just lost his foot to what?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Bug bite.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Car accident.

3. What is the feeling Sedaris has for his sister Lisa at the end of "Dinah, the Christmas Whore"?
(a) Pity.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Pride.
(d) Fear.

4. What does the mother who performed surgery on her own son say saved him in "Based Upon a True Story"?
(a) Prayer.
(b) The Lord.
(c) Luck.
(d) The weather.

5. Where is Sedaris's first job at SantaLand?
(a) Elf Island.
(b) Magic Star.
(c) Photo Elf.
(d) Maze Elf.

Short Answer Questions

1. The SantaLand ad promises _________.

2. Sedaris's father believes jobs ________.

3. Thaddeus Bristol compares the smiles of the children actors to what at the end of his tirade?

4. What does Jim Timothy say Christmas is about?

5. What is Lisa Sedaris's job at the cafeteria?

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