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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 the narrator build so he won't be outdone by the Cottinghams?
(a) Baseball field.
(b) Rotunda.
(c) Skating rink.
(d) Soccer field.

2. What odor does Thaddeus Bristol complain about at the first school performance?
(a) Lasagna.
(b) Chicken nuggets.
(c) French fries.
(d) Turkey.

3. What would the narrator use a silver wand for on Christmas day in "Christmas Means Giving"?
(a) Granting wishes.
(b) Disappearing.
(c) Stabbing beggars.
(d) Throwing up.

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

5. What does Jim Timothy say is an indication he is not from the area?
(a) His accent.
(b) His hair.
(c) His money.
(d) His teeth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Jim Timothy the child whose mother performed surgery was dying of _________.

3. Beth makes a necklace out of __________ in "Christmas Means Giving."

4. What do the Cottinghams send out for a Christmas card?

5. What is Thaddeus Bristol's opinion of "A Christmas Carol" in general?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator discover happens to his sons after he gives them to the beggar?

2. What is Jim Timothy's definition of Art?

3. What are some of the mini-series that Jim Timothy has produced?

4. Why is Jim Timothy interested in one of the church members?

5. What did Thaddeus Bristol have to say about the performances of Mary and Joseph in the Sacred Heart Elementary school play?

6. Who is Jim Timothy addressing in "Based Upon A True Story"?

7. What happens when the Cottingham family move into next door to the narrator in "Christmas Means Giving"?

8. Who is Jim Timothy?

9. What is the premise of "A Reindeer's Gift"?

10. What happens one Thanksgiving when a beggar knocks on the narrator's door in "Christmas Means Giving"?

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