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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 does Dr. Finch's grandson do under the grand piano?
(a) Vomit.
(b) Defecate.
(c) Urinate.
(d) Bleed.

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 goes shopping.
(d) Augusten writes in his journal.

3. Where does Deirdre dream of one day being published?
(a) In the New Yorker.
(b) In Time Magazine.
(c) In the Paris Review.
(d) In the New York Times.

4. Who is Jeff?
(a) Dr. Finch's patient.
(b) Dr. Finch's neighbor.
(c) Dr. Finch's mistress.
(d) Dr. Finch's son.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of professor is Norman Burroughs?

3. When Augusten first meets her, what is Joranne weeping about?

4. What does Augusten want to take from the dump?

5. What is Augusten's reaction to meeting Joranne?

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