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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. When Augusten first meets her, what is Joranne weeping about?
(a) A dirty plate.
(b) A dirty knife.
(c) A dirty spoon.
(d) A dirty fork.

2. What is Augusten watching his mother do in the opening of the novel?
(a) Shop.
(b) Cook.
(c) Dress.
(d) Exercise.

3. At what ages does Dr. Finch believe people should begin to make their own decisions about life?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Ten.

4. What is the name of Dr. Finch's grandson?
(a) Eeyore.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Poo Bear.
(d) Piglet.

5. What color is the Finch's house painted?
(a) Purple.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) Orange.

Short Answer Questions

1. What career does Augusten aspire to at the age of 12?

2. What does Augusten collect as a form of comfort?

3. Who takes Augusten to meet Joranne?

4. Why does Augusten feel the need to comfort himself?

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

(see the answer key)

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