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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: The Burning Bush.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where will Deirdre be staying while Augusten is at Dr. Finch's?
(a) On the streets.
(b) In a motel.
(c) In her home.
(d) At her mother's.

3. What is Augusten's reaction to seeing his mother being intimate with someone in the kitchen?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is terrified.
(c) He is elated.
(d) He is saddened.

4. What does Augusten collect as a form of comfort?
(a) Stuffed animals.
(b) Dead butterflies.
(c) Shiny objects.
(d) Stamps.

5. What is Deirdre's reaction to Augusten when she comes to pick him up?
(a) She is overcome with happiness.
(b) She is terrified of him.
(c) She is apathetic to him.
(d) She is overwhelmed with guilt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does Augusten confess that he has felt gay for?

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

4. How is Augusten's father described?

5. Which of these events do NOT occur when Augusten is skipping school?

(see the answer key)

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