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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. How many letters did Clifford Dunbar send to his wife while he was in the service?
(a) 50.
(b) 1.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.

2. What is Jim Timothy's title?
(a) Executive Producer.
(b) Writer.
(c) Studio Executive.
(d) Director.

3. What does each performance receive from the audience, according to Thaddeus Bristol?
(a) Standing ovations.
(b) Coins thrown onstage.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Curtain calls.

4. Who is the most adorable elf in SantaLand?
(a) Sleighbell.
(b) Crumpet.
(c) Puff.
(d) Snowball.

5. What is Kevin Dunbar majoring in at college?
(a) Pre-Law.
(b) Pre-med.
(c) Chemical engineering.
(d) Vietnamese history.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of suit is Jim Timothy wearing in church?

2. As Sedaris works at the cafeteria, what is he searching for in life?

3. What is the nickname Cliff Dunbar gives to his grandson?

4. Where does Lisa take the phone to have a private conversation?

5. What does Jim Timothy say Christmas is about?

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