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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. What does Fern Stewart's husband do for a living?
(a) He is a minister.
(b) He is a teacher.
(c) He is a police officer.
(d) He is a fireman.

2. Who does Winnie Pye accuse of harming Deirdre rather than helping her?
(a) Dr. Finch.
(b) Hope.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) Augusten.

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

4. At what ages does Dr. Finch believe people should begin to make their own decisions about life?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eighteen.

5. What career path does Natalie encourage Augusten to pursue?
(a) Cosmetology.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Athletics.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these events do NOT occur when Augusten is skipping school?

2. With what instrument does Deirdre scrawl the number 5 around her hospital room?

3. How much money does Augusten borrow from his mother before he leaves her house in Chapter 7?

4. What does Agnes begin to do compulsively as a means of coping with her husband's antics?

5. What state do the Burroughs and Finches travel to for Deirdre's " 'round the clock" recovery?

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