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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. Who picks up the author when he first hitchhikes?
(a) An old lady.
(b) His sister.
(c) An old man.
(d) His mother.

2. What does the forklift operator have a collection of in his house?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Ceramic gnomes.
(c) Artificial penises.
(d) Glass goblins.

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

4. How old is the narrator when his grandfather died?
(a) One.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

5. What is the name of the author's first roommate at Kent State?
(a) James.
(b) Jack.
(c) Jeffrey.
(d) Todd.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What denomination is the money in Lou Sedaris' dresser drawer?

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

4. What class does the narrator take when he is in junior high?

5. Who stabs the author in the eye with a pencil?

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