Running with Scissors Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Running with Scissors Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: You are Nothing but a Sex Object.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Augusten borrow from his mother before he leaves her house in Chapter 7?
(a) Five dollars.
(b) Twenty dollars.
(c) One hundred dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

2. Through what does Dr. Finch believe that he is communicating with God?
(a) The dirty streaks in the toilet bowl.
(b) The shape of his stream of urine.
(c) The way that the toilet paper floats in the toilet water.
(d) His bowel movements.

3. Where does Natalie hope to go to college?
(a) Smith College.
(b) Community College.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Boston University.

4. In what season does Augusten note that Deirdre typically has a psychotic break?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

5. What is Augusten's reaction to seeing his mother being intimate with someone in the kitchen?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is elated.
(c) He is saddened.
(d) He is terrified.

Short Answer Questions

1. What career path does Natalie encourage Augusten to pursue?

2. Who is the only family member that is supportive of Dr. Finch's new communication?

3. Who does Augusten observe being intimate with his mother in the kitchen?

4. What is Winnie Pye's occupation?

5. What does Fern Stewart's husband do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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