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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. In Chapter 11, what does Augusten admit he understands to Wendy?
(a) He is going to relapse soon.
(b) Foster is not good for him.
(c) He is an alcoholic.
(d) He loves Pighead.

2. Whom does Augusten think of in Chapter 7, as he watches Foster on the phone?
(a) Hayden.
(b) Jim.
(c) Neil Bookman.
(d) His father.

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

4. Who shows Augusten how to smoke crack at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Serena.
(b) Jim.
(c) Foster.
(d) Jerry.

5. What does Augusten discover in his office in Chapter 9?
(a) An empty beer can.
(b) Spilled booze.
(c) A broken highball glass.
(d) Receipts for a liquor store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near the end of Chapter 7, why does Augusten arrive late to group?

2. Who does Augusten tell at the beginning of Chapter 8 that he has almost slept with Foster?

3. Why does an actress pass out on the commercial set?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Hayden say nearly triggered a relapse for him?

5. Which of the following is not a positive event that happens midway through Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the fallout from Augusten's revelation about Foster at the end of Chapter 8?

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

3. Why is dinner with the Nazi in Chapter 10 nearly unbearable for Augusten?

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

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

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

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

8. Why does Augusten almost relapse at the end of Chapter 9?

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

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

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