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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 police officer.
(c) He is a teacher.
(d) He is a fireman.

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

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

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

5. What state do the Burroughs and Finches travel to for Deirdre's " 'round the clock" recovery?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Winnie Pye accuse of harming Deirdre rather than helping her?

2. How does Augusten react to Natalie's suggestion about his career path?

3. What is Winnie Pye's occupation?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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