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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. How does Augusten get from the airport to the Proud Institute?
(a) He rents a car.
(b) He takes a cab.
(c) He walks there.
(d) He is picked up by an attendant.

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

3. At what age did Augusten land his job in New York?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 12.

4. In Chapter 1, what does Augusten say he always does late?
(a) Go to sleep.
(b) Pay bills.
(c) Take a guy home.
(d) Eat dinner.

5. Why does Augusten want to go to Proud Institute?
(a) It is in the New York area.
(b) It has the best grounds.
(c) It is for gay addicts.
(d) He knows some people there.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Augusten in Chapter 2, how long do his hangovers generally last?

2. In what state is the Proud Institute located?

3. In chapter 4, Augusten says he opened his phone sex line conversations by asking men their preferred brand of what?

4. What type of medicine did Augusten start sneaking at a young age?

5. Why does Augusten wake up late the morning of the global brand meeting?

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