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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through True Detective and Dix Hill.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the author's father's second hiding place?
(a) The attic.
(b) The basement.
(c) Under the bed.
(d) The shed.

2. At what golf hole does Lisa begin her period in "The Women's Open"?
(a) The sixth.
(b) The seventh.
(c) The ninth.
(d) The fourteenth.

3. What is the title of Sedaris' second essay in Naked?
(a) Chipped Beef.
(b) The Dragon in the Basement.
(c) A Plague of Tics.
(d) The Women's Open.

4. The author writes in "True Detective," that to listen to his mother you'd have thought the streets of Raleigh were crawling with what?
(a) Hippies.
(b) Zombies.
(c) Heroin addicts.
(d) Detectives.

5. What does the author use to dye his hair in "True Detective"?
(a) Shoe polish.
(b) Bleach.
(c) Henna.
(d) Magic markers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the author's mother's name?

2. What is the author's father's name?

3. How does the narrator's grandmother break her hip?

4. What is the narrator obsessed with licking in the second essay?

5. What does the narrator say his sister Lisa wouldn't know "if he crawled into her lap with a fistful of daisies"?

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