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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Alcoholism for Beginners.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Along with Greer, Elenor, and Rick, who is present at Augusten's professional intervention in Chapter 2?
(a) A Faberge client.
(b) A psychiatrist.
(c) An HR rep.
(d) A priest.

3. How long must Augusten attend AA meetings after leaving Proud Institute?
(a) 1 month.
(b) For the rest of his life.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 5 years.

4. What type of medicine did Augusten start sneaking at a young age?
(a) Tylenol.
(b) Codine.
(c) Nyquil.
(d) Valium.

5. What medical condition does Pighead have?
(a) He is late-stage melanoma.
(b) He lost a leg to diabetes.
(c) He is HIV positive.
(d) He has eczema.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much scotch does Augusten drink when he gets back to his apartment in Chapter 2?

2. 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?

3. What promise does Greer make to Augusten in Chapter 2 after the global brand meeting?

4. In Chapter 2, how do the Faberge clients react to Greer and Augusten drinking at lunch?

5. How does Jim describe Augusten's work in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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