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 see Hope carrying through the kitchen after the cat has died?
(a) A machete.
(b) The cat's dead body.
(c) A homemade tombstone.
(d) A snow shovel.

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

3. Where will Deirdre be staying while Augusten is at Dr. Finch's?
(a) In a motel.
(b) On the streets.
(c) At her mother's.
(d) In her home.

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

5. What verbally abusive name does Augusten call Neil Bookman after their sexual encounter?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cow.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A pig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Augusten's reaction to seeing his mother being intimate with someone in the kitchen?

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

3. How long is Freud imprisoned?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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