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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Wendy suggest Augusten do when he is tempted to meet someone at a bar?
(a) Call his sponsor.
(b) Drink a soda.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Go to an AA meeting.

2. What consequence of addiction does Augusten talk about in Chapter 4?
(a) His failing friendships.
(b) His dirty apartment.
(c) His imperiled job.
(d) His relationship with his father.

3. What line of work is Augusten in in New York?
(a) Publishing.
(b) Theatre.
(c) Finance.
(d) Advertising.

4. In chapter 4, what personal reaction to reading his letter in group surprises Augusten?
(a) He laughs.
(b) His shaking stops.
(c) He cries.
(d) He cannot speak.

5. What actor does Augusten lie to Greer about being in rehab with him?
(a) Charlie Sheen.
(b) Robert Downey, Jr.
(c) Mel Gibson.
(d) Christian Slater.

6. At the end of Augusten's night of drinking in Chapter 1, what time is it?
(a) 2 am.
(b) 6 am.
(c) 4 am.
(d) 8 am.

7. What type of vermin is all over Augusten's apartment at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Rats.
(b) Cockroaches.
(c) Fruit flies.
(d) Ants.

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

9. At the beginning of the night of Chapter 1, what time does Augusten figure he needs to be home in order to be ready for his meeting tomorrow?
(a) 9:30.
(b) 2 am.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 1 am.

10. How does Hayden first get in touch with Augusten about getting together in Chapter 6?
(a) He calls from rehab.
(b) He shows up at Augusten's work.
(c) He shows up at Augusten's door.
(d) He calls from Port Authority.

11. In Chapter 6, what symptom of Pighead's sickness keeps appearing?
(a) A fever.
(b) Pale complexion.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Hiccups.

12. What bit of personal information about Augusten makes Hayden nervous in Chapter 6?
(a) His father was an alcoholic.
(b) He is working on a beer account.
(c) He had a full bottle of booze in his apartment.
(d) He is attracted to Foster.

13. During his intake in Chapter 3, why does Augusten lie about the reason he left the airport?
(a) He cannot remember how he arrived.
(b) He sometimes lies for no reason.
(c) He does not want to get an employee in trouble.
(d) He wants to seem self-sufficient.

14. As of Chapter 5, what is the state of the Faberge account?
(a) They are still considering Augusten's agency.
(b) They are not releasing a new line.
(c) They went with another agency.
(d) They are now a signed client.

15. In Chapter 2, how do the Faberge clients react to Greer and Augusten drinking at lunch?
(a) They walk out.
(b) They laugh and order sodas.
(c) They whisper amongst themselves.
(d) They order beers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 4, Augusten says he opened his phone sex line conversations by asking men their preferred brand of what?

2. What is Kavi addicted to in addition to cocaine?

3. How does Augusten get from the airport to the Proud Institute?

4. At the karaoke bar in Chapter 1, what television show's theme does Augusten sing?

5. Which of the following characters has not left a message on Augusten's machine in Chapter 5?

(see the answer keys)

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