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Augusten Burroughs
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Augusten Burroughs
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What instrument does Dr. Finch play during the family parade?
(a) Spoons.
(b) Jug.
(c) Banjo.
(d) Kazoo.

3. How does Augusten feel after the sexual encounter with Neil?
(a) Confused.
(b) Entitled.
(c) Enraged.
(d) Apathetic.

4. What is Augusten's reaction to seeing his mother being intimate with someone in the kitchen?
(a) He is elated.
(b) He is saddened.
(c) He is apathetic.
(d) He is terrified.

5. Who takes Augusten to meet Joranne?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Dr. Finch.
(c) Hope.
(d) Agnes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Finch encourage his family to do to promote mental health?

2. How old is Neil at the time of his sexual encounter with Augusten?

3. Who does Dr. Finch find sleeping in the small room connected to his office?

4. With whose help does Augusten bash a giant hole in the kitchen ceiling?

5. Who is Joranne?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Augusten uncomfortable at school, and what does he do about it?

2. What happens when Troy attempts to teach Augusten about the sound system used by KISS?

3. How does Augusten get out of school after he is discouraged by another classmate?

4. What does Augusten do while he is skipping school, and what is Dr. Finch's reaction?

5. How does Augusten cope with the stress at home?

6. What is Augusten expecting of the Finch's home, and what does he find?

7. After Neil Bookman comes to visit Augusten for a sexual experience involving hair gel, how does Augusten react?

8. What happens in the event leading up to the Burroughs starting marital counseling?

9. How does the Finch family celebrate "World Father's Day"?

10. What is the side room of Dr. Finch's office used for?

(see the answer keys)

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