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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who's tee does the author's father encourage Lisa to go get?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Woods.
(c) Snead.
(d) Palmer.

2. How much money is stolen from the author's father's dresser drawer in "True Detective"?
(a) $40.
(b) $200.
(c) $20.
(d) $112.

3. What is the title of the first essay in Naked?
(a) Chipped Beef.
(b) A Plague of Tics.
(c) True Detective.
(d) The Women's Open.

4. Where does the author's mother's family live?
(a) Binghamton, NY.
(b) Rochester, NY.
(c) Philadelphia, PA.
(d) Mt. Ida, NY.

5. Who comes to the house to speak to the author's mother in the second essay?
(a) His brother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His teacher.

6. Where does Ya Ya live in the beginning of the third essay?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Cortland.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Queens.

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

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

9. What does the narrator do with his shoe obsessively in the second essay?
(a) Throws it at peers.
(b) Crosses himself with it.
(c) Taps his head.
(d) Cradles it.

10. Who does the author's father say that Ya Ya found dead in the middle of the road?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her son.

11. What class does the narrator take when he is in junior high?
(a) Choir.
(b) Shop.
(c) French.
(d) Home economics.

12. What color towels does the author's mother replace the old ones with in "True Detective"?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Brown.

13. What do the narrator and his brother come to view their grandmother as?
(a) A mummy.
(b) An ATM machine.
(c) An embarassment.
(d) A clown.

14. What has one of the household members taken to using as toilet paper in "True Detective"?
(a) Kleenex.
(b) Magazines.
(c) T-shirts.
(d) Bath towels.

15. What color carpet does the author's father install in their living room?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lisa complain is hurting her in "The Women's Open"?

2. What is the name of the author's father's friend with the missing eye?

3. What is the author's youngest brother's name?

4. Who does the author say he is considering asking to wax his coins in the first essay?

5. What does the author say he wanted a home with, as opposed to a fence?

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