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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Imagine My Shock.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Augusten collect as a form of comfort?
(a) Dead butterflies.
(b) Stuffed animals.
(c) Shiny objects.
(d) Stamps.

2. What type of professor is Norman Burroughs?
(a) Literature.
(b) French.
(c) Biology.
(d) Mathematics.

3. Where, in the small room connected to Dr. Finch's office, is that sleeping person lying?
(a) On the floor.
(b) On the couch.
(c) Leaning against the wall.
(d) On the electroshock table.

4. Into what does Deirdre recite her poetry?
(a) A television remote control.
(b) A hairbrush.
(c) An unplugged microphone.
(d) A tape recorder.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Augusten have an unnatural admiration for?

3. What is the name of Dr. Finch's grandson?

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

5. What part of the house do the Burroughs have to empty of garbage?

(see the answer key)

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