Running with Scissors Test | Final Test - Easy

Augusten Burroughs
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Running with Scissors Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Augusten call while trying to locate Neil Bookman?
(a) Amtrak Trains.
(b) The New York City Subways.
(c) Yellow Cab Taxi Company.
(d) American Airlines.

2. What does the note that Augusten gives to the convenience store worker profess a desire for?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Sex.
(c) Love.
(d) Money.

3. With what other character does Augusten draw comparisons with his love life?
(a) Dr. Finch.
(b) Deirdre.
(c) Hope.
(d) Natalie.

4. How tall was the Douglas Fir that Deirdre purchased when Augusten was 10 years old?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 25 feet.
(c) 17 feet.
(d) 4 feet.

5. To what ocean do Augusten and Natalie travel to whale watch?
(a) The Pacific Ocean.
(b) The Artic Ocean.
(c) The Atlantic Ocean.
(d) The Indian Ocean.

6. What courses does Augusten enroll in when he first begins his college education?
(a) Pre-med.
(b) Music.
(c) Creative writing.
(d) Law.

7. For what reasons does Deirdre's new girlfriend paint her toenails?
(a) She paints them to reflect her level of sexual satisfaction.
(b) She paints them to reflect her mood.
(c) She paints them to reflect her finances.
(d) She paints them to reflect the weather.

8. What is Augusten's reaction to Neil Bookman's disappearance?
(a) He is amused.
(b) He is devastated.
(c) He is relieved.
(d) He is terrified.

9. Who does Deirdre accuse of abusing her?
(a) Norman.
(b) Augusten.
(c) Dr. Finch.
(d) Dorothy.

10. From whom do Natalie and Augusten get more money to see a movie after their own cash has run out?
(a) From Neil Bookman.
(b) From the priest.
(c) From a homeless man.
(d) From the principal.

11. Who believes that Freud, the family cat, is speaking through dreams?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Augusten.
(d) Hope.

12. What does Natalie steal from her mother's wallet?
(a) Driver's License.
(b) Credit Cards.
(c) Social Security Card.
(d) Cash.

13. What name does Deirdre call Augusten before the police are called?
(a) A Nazi.
(b) A jerk.
(c) A dog.
(d) A leprechaun.

14. Who comes to help alleviate the situation when Deirdre is having a mental breakdown?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Hope.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Dr. Finch.

15. What seafood do Augusten and Natalie eat for dinner after the whale watch?
(a) Shrimp cocktail.
(b) Lobster.
(c) Great White shark.
(d) Octapus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does the dyed hair come out as?

2. Which character is never heard from again?

3. Into whose bedroom does Natalie move the Finch family Christmas tree?

4. During the fight with Neil Bookman, what word does Augusten use to describe Hope?

5. Under what is Freud trapped by the dreamer?

(see the answer keys)

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