Running with Scissors Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Augusten Burroughs
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Running with Scissors Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Augusten Burroughs
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: The 7 & ? Inch Disaster.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Augusten want to commit suicide?
(a) To get the attention of Dr. Finch.
(b) To try to get on the news.
(c) To make his mother miss him.
(d) To get out of school.

2. With what does Augusten's mother fashion shoulder pads?
(a) Balled toilet paper.
(b) Maxi-pads.
(c) Folded Kleenex.
(d) Paper towling.

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

4. To whom does Augusten admit his homosexuality?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Hope.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Dr. Finch.

5. What color is the Finch's house painted?
(a) Orange.
(b) Black.
(c) Pink.
(d) Purple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Augusten's reaction to seeing his mother being intimate with someone in the kitchen?

2. Why does Augusten feel the need to comfort himself?

3. Where does Troy live?

4. What type of poetry does Deirdre write?

5. At what ages does Dr. Finch believe people should begin to make their own decisions about life?

(see the answer key)

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