Running with Scissors Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
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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. What is Winnie Pye's occupation?
(a) Waitress.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Artist.

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

3. With what instrument does Deirdre scrawl the number 5 around her hospital room?
(a) Feces.
(b) Lipstick.
(c) Blood.
(d) Paint.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who passes Augusten a note that reads "You are nothing but a sex object"?

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

3. In what season does Augusten note that Deirdre typically has a psychotic break?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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