Running with Scissors Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
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Running with Scissors Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Augusten Burroughs
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Imagine My Shock.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Augusten have the urge to do after Dr. Finch shakes his hand?
(a) Wash his hands.
(b) Never return to the office.
(c) Punch Dr. Finch.
(d) Hug Dr. Finch.

3. What is Augusten's mother's name?
(a) Donna.
(b) Diamond.
(c) Deidre.
(d) Dolores.

4. Where, in the small room connected to Dr. Finch's office, is that sleeping person lying?
(a) Leaning against the wall.
(b) On the couch.
(c) On the floor.
(d) On the electroshock table.

5. Why do the Burroughs begin to see Dr. Finch?
(a) For Augusten's school struggles.
(b) For Norman's alcoholism.
(c) For marital counseling.
(d) For Deirdre's psychotic episodes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Augusten have an unnatural admiration for?

3. What does Dr. Finch's grandson do under the grand piano?

4. What is the name of Dr. Finch's grandson?

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

(see the answer key)

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