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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Make That a Double.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One bi-product of new computer technology that Sedaris finds unfortunate is
(a) The internet.
(b) The family newsletter.
(c) The family tree.
(d) YouTube.

2. Despite his experiences, Sedaris still finds the view of Manhattan and the fantasy of wealth
(a) Illusory.
(b) Inspiring.
(c) Contemptible.
(d) Confining.

3. Where music is concerned, Sedaris' father could be described as a
(a) Dreamer.
(b) Realist.
(c) Skeptic.
(d) Professional.

4. Sedaris claims that if he wanted to hear wall-to-wall French
(a) He would move back to Normandy.
(b) He would simply participate in real life.
(c) He would go back to French class.
(d) He would buy more French books on tape.

5. Sedaris deals with his new fear of speaking French by
(a) Pretending to be deaf.
(b) Writing down all his comments.
(c) Speaking only Enlish.
(d) Forcing himself to join in conversations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the class have to explain Easter to the Moroccan woman?

2. How does Sedaris solve his problem naming masculine and feminine nouns in public?

3. Before Paul's personality fully emerged, his parents tried to interest him in

4. Sedaris believed he was living art because

5. Sedaris' mother connects most closely with

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