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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Khe Sahn wear to the Dunbar Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) Silk slip.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Plastic bags.
(d) Bikini.

2. Sedaris hopes to end every episode of "Socrates and Company" with what?
(a) A gun fight.
(b) A car chase.
(c) A joke.
(d) A revelation.

3. Sedaris compares Sallie Mae to a __________.
(a) Hillbilly.
(b) Beast.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Sexy lady.

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

5. Where is David Sedaris when he sees the SantaLand ad?
(a) Home.
(b) Subway.
(c) Coffee shop.
(d) Macy's.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Christmas is causing Sedaris to have a(n) _________ in "Dinah, the Christmas Whore."

3. Who is the most adorable elf in SantaLand?

4. What is the name of the cafeteria where Sedaris gets a job?

5. What is the name of the street the Dunbar's live on?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sedaris find annoying about his co-workers at SantaLand?

2. What does Joceyln Dunbar have to say about her neighbor Cherise Clarmont-Shea?

3. What are some of the experiences Sedaris has with the adults who visit SantaLand?

4. What is the best experience that Sedaris has while working at SantaLand?

5. What happens when Lisa and David take Dinah home with them?

6. What happens the day that Jocelyn asks Khe Sahn to watch baby Don?

7. Why does David decide to boycott Christmas while working at the cafeteria?

8. What does the SantaLand training for elves include?

9. What is the decor of the Piccadilly Cafeteria like?

10. What does Jocelyn report is going on with the Dunbar's daughter?

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