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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Pure Projection.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many mistresses does Dr. Finch openly see?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. Who does Augusten observe being intimate with his mother in the kitchen?
(a) Mr. Stewart.
(b) Fern Stewart.
(c) Dr. Finch.
(d) Neil Bookman.

3. What is Deirdre's reaction to Augusten when she comes to pick him up?
(a) She is terrified of him.
(b) She is apathetic to him.
(c) She is overwhelmed with guilt.
(d) She is overcome with happiness.

4. At what ages does Dr. Finch believe people should begin to make their own decisions about life?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Ten.

5. When Augusten first meets her, what is Joranne weeping about?
(a) A dirty fork.
(b) A dirty plate.
(c) A dirty knife.
(d) A dirty spoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Dr. Finch play during the family parade?

2. What does Augusten play with while his mother is in therapy?

3. How much money does Augusten borrow from his mother before he leaves her house in Chapter 7?

4. What career does Augusten aspire to at the age of 12?

5. Who does Augusten think that Dr. Finch resembles?

(see the answer key)

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