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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fern Stewart's husband do for a living?
(a) He is a teacher.
(b) He is a police officer.
(c) He is a fireman.
(d) He is a minister.

2. What verbally abusive name does Augusten call Neil Bookman after their sexual encounter?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cow.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A pig.

3. When Augusten visits the band that Troy works for, what is the band doing when he spies on them?
(a) Dressing.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Rehearsing.
(d) Smoking.

4. What is Augusten's reaction to meeting Joranne?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He is jealous of her.
(c) He is disgusted by her.
(d) He is afraid of her.

5. Who is Troy?
(a) Augusten's cousin.
(b) Augusten's lover.
(c) Augusten's brother.
(d) Augusten's friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Augusten to meet Joranne?

2. What type of professor is Norman Burroughs?

3. What does Dr. Finch say that he hopes to remove from sexuality?

4. What does Kate give Augusten to study from?

5. On a scale of 1-10, how does Augusten rate his fight with Hope and Natalie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the scene in which Augusten's mother is dressing for the poetry reading?

2. Why does Hope bring Augusten to meet Neil?

3. What happens when Augusten goes to visit Neil Bookman, under the pretense of looking at his paintings?

4. What is the state of Norman and Deirdre Burroughs' relationship?

5. How does the reunification between Augusten and his mother go?

6. What happens when Poo Bear walks in on the kids playing with the electroshock machine?

7. What does Augusten do while he is skipping school, and what is Dr. Finch's reaction?

8. Who is Joranne, and what is her condition when Augusten meets her?

9. How does Dr. Finch treat Augusten and his sexuality?

10. After Neil Bookman comes to visit Augusten for a sexual experience involving hair gel, how does Augusten react?

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