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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Something for Everyone and Ashes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the author's mother and older sister share a love for?
(a) Detectives.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Romance novels.
(d) Monster movies.

2. Where does the narrator hitchhike with his friend to see fake Indians?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Williamstown.
(c) Gatlinburg.
(d) Oklahoma.

3. What is the name of the patient who was a paranoid Tuscan?
(a) Paola.
(b) Dixie.
(c) Emily.
(d) Sarah.

4. What do the girls in the Sedaris household play?
(a) House.
(b) Veterenarian.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Reformatory.

5. What does the narrator's mother wish to have done with her remains?
(a) Buried in a wood box.
(b) Dumped in the ocean.
(c) Buried in New York.
(d) Cremated.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many lines does the author end up with in the show that is produced by the traveling actor?

2. Who has drawn the author's name in the Christmas lottery for gifts?

3. What is Ya Ya diagnosed with in the third essay?

4. Where is the author's father's second hiding place?

5. Where does the author go to meet his hitchhiking friend after his second year in college?

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