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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 news does Augusten get during a conference at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Foster has left rehab prematurely.
(b) Hayden is back in country.
(c) Pighead is in the hospital.
(d) His mother has died.

2. What benchmark does Augusten reach in his sobriety in Chapter 7?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 90 days.
(d) 30 days.

3. What do Hayden and Augusten see their last night together?
(a) A Wagner concert.
(b) An action movie.
(c) A Broadway musical.
(d) A Chelsea gallery opening.

4. In chapter 7, What news does Foster have in Group?
(a) He kicked Kyle out.
(b) He is moving in with his parents.
(c) He briefly relapsed.
(d) He got a new job.

5. How does Augusten respond to his first physical contact with Foster in Chapter 7?
(a) He makes love to him.
(b) He tries to make a joke out of it.
(c) He cries uncontrollably.
(d) He leaves the apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 11, what disturbs Augusten most about Pighead's appearance?

2. What absent person does Augusten say hello to at the very end of the novel?

3. In Chapter 9, Augusten realizes he bought what when he was drunk?

4. In Chapter 9, Hayden tells Augusten that Foster is becoming a what?

5. In Chapter 8, to what state does Augusten travel with Foster.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Augusten and Pighead's interaction at the beginning of Chapter 7.

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

3. In what state is Augusten on the day of Pighead's wake in Chapter 13?

4. In Chapter 9, how do Augusten and Hayden part ways?

5. Describe the night that Augusten relapses.

6. Describe the commercial shoot in Chapter 10.

7. What bad news does Augusten get at the end of Chapter 10?

8. By Chapter 12, how has Augusten and Pighead's relationship changed?

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

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

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