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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. In Chapter 3, Augusten compares Big Bobby to the protagonist of what modern novel?
(a) Infinite Jest.
(b) A Confederacy of Dunces.
(c) Everything is Illuminated.
(d) White Noise.

2. What is Kavi addicted to in addition to cocaine?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Sex.

3. What concern about Wendy's credentials does Augusten have when he meets her in Chapter 5?
(a) She is not an alcoholic.
(b) She is too young.
(c) She went to a correspondence school.
(d) She is from the South.

4. What is Pighead's response to Augusten's news of rehab?
(a) It should be longer than 30 days.
(b) It is a strange idea.
(c) It is a good idea.
(d) It won't work.

5. What trace substance does Augusten worry is on his baggage when he is in the airport in Chapter 3?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Hashish.
(d) Ecstacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what caveat does Augusten's therapy group make regarding its approval of Hayden staying with Augusten?

2. What happens when Augusten confronts Foster at the end of Chapter 8?

3. What was different about Augusten's day-to-day childhood?

4. Augusten's counselors recommend he not start a relationship for how long?

5. In what industry is the woman who speaks at AA in Chapter 5?

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