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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what example from her own life does Rae use of as a consequence of addiction?
(a) Her abusive relationship.
(b) The loss of her children.
(c) The death of her cat.
(d) Her homelessness.

5. How does Jim describe Augusten's work in Chapter 1?
(a) Cushy.
(b) Sexy.
(c) Useless.
(d) Difficult.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Jim say he used to reattach a head on a decapitated body?

2. What type of print on Rae's dress does Augusten fixate on in Chapter 4?

3. What action does the crying WASP in Chapter 3 regret aloud?

4. What are Hayden's addictions?

5. In Chapter 3, Augusten compares Big Bobby to the protagonist of what modern novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Hayden and Augusten find each other again in Chapter 6?

2. What is Rae's story?

3. How does Augusten become acclimated to Proud Institute in Chapter 3?

4. Describe Pighead's relationship with Augusten.

5. How does Pighead deteriorate in Chapter 6?

6. What does Augusten find when he returns to his apartment at the beginning of Chapter 5?

7. Why does Hayden become concerned about Augusten in Chapter 6?

8. How does Augusten begin to realize that he drinks more than other people in Chapter 3?

9. Who is Jim and how does he know Augusten?

10. How does Augusten attempt to mask his drinking at the beginning of Chapter 2?

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