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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Shiner Like a Diamond.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Sedaris confesses his desire to perform what songs before an audience?
(a) Pop songs.
(b) Commercial jingles.
(c) Jazz classics.
(d) Blues classics.
2. The name "Rooster" came from
(a) Paul himself.
(b) Paul's father.
(c) Paul's mother.
(d) Paul's business.
3. When visiting home, Amy tortures her father by
(a) Ignoring his questions about her personal life.
(b) Pretending she refused to appear in the magazine article.
(c) Claiming that he is grossly overweight.
(d) Wearing a fat suit and pretending to be grossly overweight.
4. Sedaris discussed his speech therapy sessions
(a) Only with his father.
(b) With his sisters.
(c) With other speech therapy students.
(d) Only with his mother.
5. In the end, Sedaris' authority is undermined when
(a) He admits how much money he is paid to teach the class
(b) He allows a student to teach the class.
(c) He admits that he has never been published.
(d) He refuses to answer a student's question about his salary.
Short Answer Questions
1. Miss Sampson asks the previous question in order to
2. Lou Sedaris busies himself
3. Sedaris' mother connects most closely with
4. Ironically, the food at the restaurant is described as
5. Where music is concerned, Sedaris' father could be described as a
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