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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. What absent person does Augusten say hello to at the very end of the novel?
(a) His father.
(b) Hayden.
(c) Pighead.
(d) Foster.

2. In Chapter 10, why does the Nazi prove a bad dinner conversationalist?
(a) He is too esoteric.
(b) He does not speak English.
(c) He only talks business.
(d) He gets drunk quickly.

3. In Chapter 7, who does Augusten begin to suspect is putting alcohol related items in his office?
(a) Rick.
(b) Elenor.
(c) Greer.
(d) Himself.

4. What did Hayden do instead of drinking in Chapter 9?
(a) He went to a meeting.
(b) He called his sponsor.
(c) He went to sleep.
(d) He sat in a park.

5. What does Augusten order at the bar at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) A Dewar's on the rocks.
(b) A water.
(c) A Diet Coke.
(d) A MIller Lite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Augusten and Greer shoot the beer commercial in Chapter 10?

2. What item in Chapter 8 does Augusten think Rick has placed in his office?

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

4. What ailment does Augusten's mother still suffer from?

5. Who does Augusten turn away from his door in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pighead look when Augusten sees him in Chapter 11?

2. To whom does Augusten confide about Foster in Chapter 9?

3. Describe the commercial shoot in Chapter 10.

4. Why is Augusten's relationship with Foster a problem from the beginning?

5. What surprise does Pighead have for Augusten in Chapter 14?

6. Describe the night that Augusten relapses.

7. Why does the beer account prove more difficult than Augusten expected?

8. What does Augusten realize about Foster in Chapter 7?

9. What positive events happen to Augusten in Chapter 9?

10. What do Wendy and Augusten discuss in Chapter 11?

(see the answer keys)

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