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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. The irony of the fisherman's position is that
(a) They can understand Lou Sedaris' scientific equations.
(b) They are not even trying to be tan.
(c) They can no longer afford to live by the beach.
(d) They can no longer fish in the ocean.

2. The title The Youth In Asia applies to
(a) Sedaris' experiences living with a pet in Japan.
(b) Euthanizing pets and the Japanese cartoon Fatty and Skinny.
(c) Euthanizing pets and adopting new ones.
(d) Sedaris' dogs, Fatty and Skinny.

3. Amy Sedaris is fond of
(a) Having her picture taken for the newspaper.
(b) Gaining and losing weight haphazardly.
(c) Dressing up and impersonating others.
(d) Impersonating her father.

4. What finally convinces Sedaris that the computer might be interesting or enjoyable?
(a) Amy shows him how to use the word processor.
(b) His father convinces him that he can work much faster on a computer.
(c) His father tells him how the Internet can connect the world.
(d) Amy shows him Internet pornography.

5. Lou Sedaris busies himself
(a) Working equations in the sand.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Chatting with fishermen.
(d) Tanning.

Short Answer Questions

1. The sign Sedaris would post on the Speech Therapist's door would read

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

3. In the end, Sedaris decides

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

5. Sedaris' attempt to recruit his guitar teacher for his jingle-singing act results in

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