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

2. Who is the protagonist in "The Fugitive," which the author regularly checks in on?
(a) Jake Agnew.
(b) Horace Walker.
(c) Gerald Kimble.
(d) Richard Kimble.

3. What is the name of the sanitarium in Raleigh?
(a) White Castle.
(b) Dix Hill.
(c) Bellevue.
(d) Green Willow Creek.

4. What does the author's mother run over while taking him home from play practice?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A child.

5. What does the author say he wanted a home with, as opposed to a fence?
(a) A fortress.
(b) A dungeon.
(c) A moat.
(d) A lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the narrator/author born?

2. What has one of the household members taken to using as toilet paper in "True Detective"?

3. What does the author's grandmother believe happened to her pet?

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

5. Where does Ya Ya live in the beginning of the third essay?

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