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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. Even without the language barrier, Sedaris doubts people can communicate clearly about
(a) Faith.
(b) Easter.
(c) Habits.
(d) Holidays.

2. Sedaris is considered a celebrity by French teenagers because
(a) He owns a glamorous home.
(b) He is from New York City.
(c) He is a published author.
(d) He knows many celebrities.

3. The Japanese cartoon Fatty and Skinny makes Sedaris sad because
(a) Fatty is unable to meet Skinny's demands and loses his friendship.
(b) Skinny always demands money from Fatty.
(c) Fatty always rejects Skinny in the end.
(d) Skinny is unable to meet Fatty's demands, and ends up friendless.

4. What is the most difficult part of learning French for Sedaris?
(a) Conjugating verbs.
(b) Memorizing which nouns are masculine and feminine.
(c) Memorizing nouns.
(d) Memorizing plural forms of nouns.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While Sedaris has been preoccupied with tanning, his father has been preoccupied with

2. How does Sedaris prepare to teach his workshop?

3. Bonnie is most interested in

4. Instead of listening to French language tapes, Sedaris listens to

5. Sedaris' first artistic success takes the form of

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