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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24: Pennies From Heaven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what other character does Augusten draw comparisons with his love life?
(a) Deirdre.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Dr. Finch.
(d) Hope.

2. Why does Deirdre decide to search for a new girlfriend?
(a) Because Fern will not leave her husband.
(b) Because Deirdre is not sexually satisfied.
(c) Because Deirdre has simply grown tired of her relationship with Fern.
(d) Because Fern has decided to leave Deirdre.

3. What does Augusten want to take from the dump?
(a) A metal hubcap.
(b) A silver serving tray.
(c) A chrome table.
(d) An aluminum folding chair.

4. How many mistresses does Dr. Finch openly see?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. What does Neil Bookman tell Augusten that he has gone to buy when he disappears in Chapter 22?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Film.
(c) Fabric.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Deirdre's new girlfriend?

3. Under what is Freud trapped by the dreamer?

4. Who does Augusten regret that he cannot tell group therapy about?

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

(see the answer key)

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