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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. When does Augusten arrive in relation to the global brand meeting in Chapter 2?
(a) He is 15 minutes early.
(b) He arrives as the meeting begins.
(c) He misses the whole meeting.
(d) He is 15 minutes late.

2. What is Brian's profession?
(a) Singer.
(b) Football player.
(c) Journalist.
(d) Doctor.

3. What did Rae do after she left her doctor husband?
(a) She moved in with her parents.
(b) She went to night school.
(c) She became a prostitute.
(d) She became a social worker.

4. According to Augusten in Chapter 1, his childhood means he has problem with what?
(a) Commitment.
(b) Asians.
(c) Responsibility.
(d) Drinking.

5. In Chapter 4, when does Pighead fall in love with Augusten?
(a) When he moves away form New York.
(b) When Augusten starts drinking heavily.
(c) When he first meets him.
(d) When he is diagnosed HIV positive.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long must Augusten attend AA meetings after leaving Proud Institute?

2. According to Augusten at the beginning of DRY, he is good at giving clients what?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what example from her own life does Rae use of as a consequence of addiction?

4. In Chapter 1, why does Augusten say he prefers the gin martinis in Cedar Tavern?

5. At what age did Augusten land his job in New York?

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