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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. How does the narrator's grandmother break her hip?
(a) She tripped over her cat.
(b) She fell downstairs.
(c) She fell in the shower.
(d) She was hit by a truck.

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

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

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

5. Where is the author's paternal grandmother from?
(a) Peru.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Greece.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the first essay in Naked?

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

3. What does the author use to dye his hair in "True Detective"?

4. Who receives a BB gun for his 12th birthday?

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

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