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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27: You're Gonna Make it After All.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the book, what is Augusten's mother getting dressed to attend?
(a) A singer-songwriter concert.
(b) A poetry reading.
(c) An art gallery opening.
(d) A socialite dinner.

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

3. After watching Brenda dance, what does Augusten go searching for in the hopes of creating structure in his life?
(a) A pet.
(b) A boyfriend.
(c) A best friend.
(d) A part-time job.

4. What sport did Terrence Maxwell play semi-professionally?
(a) Lacrosse.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Badminton.

5. In relationship with Dr. Finch, who is Kate?
(a) One of his neighbors.
(b) One of the protestors to his practice.
(c) One of his patients.
(d) One of his daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Augusten's mother always immersed in?

2. Who does Augusten have an unnatural admiration for?

3. What does Troy call Augusten after he fails to understand the complex sound system?

4. Who complained about the presence of the Christmas tree in Augusten's memory?

5. What does Augusten want to take from the dump?

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