Running with Scissors Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Augusten Burroughs
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Running with Scissors Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Augusten Burroughs
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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. How much money does Augusten borrow from his mother before he leaves her house in Chapter 7?
(a) Twenty dollars.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) One hundred dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

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

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

4. What keeps Augusten from wanting to attend classes?
(a) His inability to grasp simple academic concepts.
(b) His lanky limbs.
(c) His unseemly hairstyle.
(d) His unfashionable wardrobe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Augusten have an unnatural admiration for?

2. When Augusten first meets her, what is Joranne weeping about?

3. Who does Hope take to visit Augusten after Augusten admits to his homosexuality?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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