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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Pure Projection.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What career does Augusten aspire to at the age of 12?
(a) An actor.
(b) A mechanic.
(c) A scientist.
(d) An athlete.

2. What day does the Finch family celebrate with a parade?
(a) Independance Day.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Mother's Day.
(d) Father's Day.

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

4. What type of poetry does Deirdre write?
(a) Limericks.
(b) Confessional poetry.
(c) Sonnets.
(d) Love poems.

5. Into what does Deirdre recite her poetry?
(a) A television remote control.
(b) A hairbrush.
(c) A tape recorder.
(d) An unplugged microphone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the Finch's house painted?

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

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

4. Who does Augusten think that Dr. Finch resembles?

5. What does Dr. Finch encourage his family to do to promote mental health?

(see the answer key)

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