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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the summer camp that the author goes to in "I Like Guys"?
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two months.

2. Where does the author get an after-school job as a teenager?
(a) A candy store.
(b) A cafeteria.
(c) A newsstand.
(d) A malt shop.

3. What year is the last time the author heard from Peg?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1979.

4. What does David make his siblings sign a clause stating?
(a) They will never marry.
(b) They will leave home.
(c) They will do the dishes.
(d) They will mow the lawn.

5. Where is Lisa's camp friend from?
(a) Chicago, IL.
(b) St. Louis, MO.
(c) Queens, NY.
(d) New Jersey.

6. What is the name of the girl who is befriended by the author's roommate in "I Like Guys"?
(a) Gretchen.
(b) Theodora.
(c) Emily.
(d) Elizabeth.

7. What is the name of the woman who finally hires David to paint her apartment?
(a) Ilsa.
(b) Tootie.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Uta.

8. How long does the author write that the bus from North Carolina to Oregon takes?
(a) Four days.
(b) Three days.
(c) One week.
(d) Six days.

9. What does C.O.G. stand for?
(a) Cousin of Godzilla.
(b) Chunky old geezer.
(c) Capable of genocide.
(d) Child of God.

10. What does David's boss find him doing?
(a) Replacing money in her purse.
(b) Snorting cocaine.
(c) Stealing money from her purse.
(d) Beating up his coworker.

11. Where does the author return after his time in Oregon?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) North Carolina.

12. Where does the author's sister work as an after-school job?
(a) Exxon.
(b) Piccadilly.
(c) J.C. Steakhouse.
(d) K&W.

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

14. What is the name of the girl the narrator befriends in college?
(a) Sarabeth.
(b) Veronica.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Claudia.

15. Who is the first disabled student the author rooms with at Kent State?
(a) William.
(b) Dale.
(c) James.
(d) Stephen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator transfer after his first year in college?

2. What is the name of the boy who sleeps in the bunk below David at camp?

3. How much money does the author find in his apartment building the day after graduating college?

4. When does Lisa's wedding take place?

5. Where does the author tell the person who picks him up hitchhiking that his father is?

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