Running with Scissors Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
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Running with Scissors Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Here Kitty Kitty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Augusten believe that the city he hopes to move to represents?
(a) Fashion.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Glamour.

2. 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.

3. What is the reaction of Vicky and Natalie to what has happened under the grand piano?
(a) They don't notice.
(b) They cry.
(c) They cheer.
(d) They scream.

4. Which of these events do NOT occur when Augusten is skipping school?
(a) Augusten writes in his journal.
(b) Augusten goes to see movies.
(c) Augusten plays chess.
(d) Augusten goes shopping.

5. What message does Freud supposedly give to the dreamer?
(a) That he is dying.
(b) That he is dangerous
(c) That he is human.
(d) That he is hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What verbally abusive name does Augusten call Neil Bookman after their sexual encounter?

2. Who believes that Freud, the family cat, is speaking through dreams?

3. At what ages does Dr. Finch believe people should begin to make their own decisions about life?

4. Where will Deirdre be staying while Augusten is at Dr. Finch's?

5. How old is Neil at the time of his sexual encounter with Augusten?

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