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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Mirrors of LA.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what term does Augusten use to describe Foster?
(a) Unpleasant.
(b) Fleeting.
(c) Childish.
(d) Addictive.

2. What items of clothing is Augusten embarrassed to buy in Chapter 8?
(a) A porkpie hat and thick-rimmed glasses.
(b) Leather pants and a velvet shirt.
(c) Argyle socks and wing tips.
(d) A suede jacket and spats.

3. In what Manhattan neighborhood did Augusten live when he first moved to New York City?
(a) Upper West Side.
(b) Battery Park City.
(c) West Village.
(d) Chelsea.

4. Where do Foster and Augusten go together in Chapter 6?
(a) A coffee shop.
(b) An Indian restaurant.
(c) A group of SoHo boutiques.
(d) Bryant Park.

5. With whom did Augusten's mother leave him at age thirteen?
(a) Her psychiatrist.
(b) His best friend's family.
(c) Her father.
(d) A social worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person in Augusten's life that he realizes is changing to fit his new lifestyle?

2. What color are the undyed sections of Peggy's hair?

3. To whom does Augusten write in his letter in Chapter 4?

4. How much is Augusten charged for room incidentals in Chapter 10?

5. What article of Pighead's clothing does Augusten mock the first time they meet?

(see the answer key)

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