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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Christmas Means Giving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thaddeus Bristol compares the performance at Scottsfield Elementary School to what?
(a) Overstuffed turkey.
(b) Mushy stuffing.
(c) Pumpkin pie.
(d) Stale bread.

2. What is the name of the cafeteria where Sedaris gets a job?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Tiffany.
(c) Piccadilly.
(d) K & W.

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

4. Which is Sedaris's least favorite job at SantaLand?
(a) Usher Elf.
(b) Maze Elf.
(c) Pointer Elf.
(d) Photo Elf.

5. What did Sedaris see someone dressed as and handing out leaflets on Lexington Avenue?
(a) Hot dog.
(b) Dog.
(c) Taco.
(d) Camcorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is Sedaris's plane supposed to leave in "SantaLand Diaries"?

2. What do the Cottinghams give the beggar the second Thanksgiving he comes along?

3. What kind of tattoo does Jackelyn Dunbar's husband have on his neck?

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

5. What day does Khe Sahn arrive at the Dunbar home?

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