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. How is Augusten's father described?
(a) As excitable.
(b) As aloof.
(c) As comedic.
(d) As obese.

2. What does Augusten play with while his mother is in therapy?
(a) Velcro restraints.
(b) A lobotomy machine.
(c) A padded wall.
(d) An electroshock machine.

3. What is the name of the town in which the Burroughs family lives?
(a) Easthampton.
(b) Northampton.
(c) Southampton.
(d) Westhampton.

4. What type of accent does Augusten's mother have?
(a) A British accent.
(b) A Brooklyn accent.
(c) A Canadian accent.
(d) A Southern accent.

5. What is the reaction of Vicky and Natalie to what has happened under the grand piano?
(a) They cry.
(b) They cheer.
(c) They don't notice.
(d) They scream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Into what does Deirdre recite her poetry?

2. What is Dr. Finch's reaction to the sleeping person in the room connected to his office?

3. Where, in the small room connected to Dr. Finch's office, is that sleeping person lying?

4. Who is Dr. Finch's secretary?

5. At the beginning of the book, what is Augusten's mother getting dressed to attend?

(see the answer key)

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