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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Alcoholism for Beginners.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Augusten write in his letter in Chapter 4?
(a) Jim.
(b) Pighead.
(c) Greer.
(d) His mother.

2. What article of Pighead's clothing does Augusten mock the first time they meet?
(a) His beret.
(b) His pocket square.
(c) His scarf.
(d) His pinkie ring.

3. At what museum does Augusten need to meet his Faberge clients in the morning?
(a) MOMA.
(b) The Guggenheim.
(c) The Metropolitan Museum.
(d) The Frick Collection.

4. With whom did Augusten's mother leave him at age thirteen?
(a) Her father.
(b) His best friend's family.
(c) Her psychiatrist.
(d) A social worker.

5. How does Augusten get from the airport to the Proud Institute?
(a) He takes a cab.
(b) He rents a car.
(c) He is picked up by an attendant.
(d) He walks there.

Short Answer Questions

1. During his intake in Chapter 3, why does Augusten lie about the reason he left the airport?

2. What promise does Greer make to Augusten in Chapter 2 after the global brand meeting?

3. What gifts is Augusten given at his first Affirmations in Chapter 3?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what example from her own life does Rae use of as a consequence of addiction?

5. In his fantasy of what the Institute will look like, what clinical allowance does Augusten make in Chapter 3?

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