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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Beth donates her leg and breasts to ___________ in "Christmas Means Giving."
(a) A woman's shelter.
(b) A research lab.
(c) An animal shelter.
(d) A church.

2. What do the Cottinghams give the beggar the second Thanksgiving he comes along?
(a) Eight-track tape deck.
(b) Sun lamp.
(c) VCR.
(d) Car.

3. Thaddeus Bristol says Christmas signifies these three things EXCEPT one:
(a) Bad movies.
(b) Terrible music.
(c) Unforgivable television.
(d) Worse theater.

4. What is Thaddeus Bristol's opinion of "A Christmas Carol" in general?
(a) A classic.
(b) A stinker.
(c) A masterpiece.
(d) A dud.

5. What was Jim Timothy's show about rednecks called?
(a) "Eight is Too Much."
(b) "Crackers 'n' Company."
(c) "American Idiots."
(d) "Oh, Susannah."

6. The main problem Thaddeus Bristol sees in all the shows is the actors eagerness to ________.
(a) Bow.
(b) Act.
(c) Sing.
(d) Please.

7. What are the names of the twins in "Christmas Means Giving"?
(a) Dan and Bill.
(b) Smith and Wesson.
(c) Taylor and Weston.
(d) Hudson and Potomac.

8. Jim Timothy describes the congregation as ___________.
(a) Ignorant.
(b) Lovely.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Devout.

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

10. Who is the attorney of the mother her performed surgery on her own son in "Based Upon a True Story"?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her brother.

11. What age group are the performers in "A Christmas Carol"?
(a) Fourth graders.
(b) Sixth graders.
(c) Second graders.
(d) First graders.

12. What does Jim Timothy use as an example of waiting for a good offer?
(a) A horse.
(b) A sheep.
(c) A cow.
(d) A piglet.

13. The narrator of "Christmas Means Giving" says generosity can should induce feelings of _________ in others.
(a) Pride.
(b) Awe.
(c) Inspiration.
(d) Shame.

14. Jim Timothy touts his skills as a __________.
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Intellectual.
(c) Christian.
(d) Communicator.

15. Where is the first school performance that Thaddeus Bristol critiques?
(a) Sacred Heart Elementary.
(b) St. Elmo Elementary.
(c) St. Clare Elementary.
(d) Scottsfield Elementary.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what charity did the narrator give $2 in "Christmas Means Giving"?

2. What is Jim Timothy's title?

3. What does Jim Timothy say is an indication he is not from the area?

4. What is Jim Timothy working on now?

5. How old is the director of "A Christmas Carol"?

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