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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Late Show.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Mr. Mancini makes Sedaris uncomfortable by constantly referring to
(a) Men and sex.
(b) Popular songs Sedaris does not know.
(c) Jazz musicians.
(d) Women and sex.
2. Sedaris initially offends the American couple by
(a) Grabbing on to a support pole they are clinging to.
(b) Crowding the couple with his body.
(c) Admitting that he speaks English.
(d) Refusing to acknowlege their questions.
3. Sedaris is not bothered by the possible ingredients in a hot dog because
(a) He recognizes the hot dog as food.
(b) He is used to exotic foods.
(c) He only eats vegetarian hot dogs.
(d) He does not believe the rumors about them.
4. What does Sedaris notice about many signs posted in America?
(a) The signs are clearly posted to avoid lawsuits.
(b) The signs are clearly posted to help travellers feel comfortable.
(c) The signs are clearly posted to insult the intelligence of foreigners.
(d) The signs suggest a level of sophistication among Americans.
5. Sedaris is somewhat flattered by the notion that he might be a pick-pocket because
(a) It endows him with skills hardly recognized in him.
(b) It allows him to hide his real identify.
(c) It allows him to behave as he sees fit.
(d) It endows him with some skill and mystery.
Short Answer Questions
1. The derogatory term Martin uses for a French person is
2. One bi-product of new computer technology that Sedaris finds unfortunate is
3. Why are the fishermen interested in Lou Sedaris' equation?
4. Sedaris deals with his new fear of speaking French by
5. Lou Sedaris busies himself
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