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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. Thaddeus Bristol is particularly troubled by the casting of __________.
(a) Tiny Tim.
(b) Ghost of Christmas Past.
(c) Scrooge.
(d) Bob Crachit.

2. What was the name of Clifford Dunbar's first wife?
(a) Doll Babcock.
(b) Babs Swint.
(c) Cheryl Kerr.
(d) Dana Babson.

3. Before visiting the church, where else has Jim Timothy recently been?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) London.

4. What time is Sedaris's plane supposed to leave in "SantaLand Diaries"?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 10 p.m.

5. Where does Sedaris picture Socrates helping after he loses his memory?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) Denver.
(c) Santa Fe.
(d) Las Vegas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Everything about the_______ intimidates Sedaris in SantaLand.

2. Sedaris says he wants to be an elf because it is a _________ career opportunity.

3. Jim Timothy's interns only open letters from where?

4. What was Jim Timothy's show about rednecks called?

5. What age group are the performers in "A Christmas Carol"?

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