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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. How does Augusten compare as a student to Natalie?
(a) Augusten is a far better student than Natalie.
(b) Augusten and Natalie are equally excellent students.
(c) Augusten and Natalie are equally poor students.
(d) Natalie is a far better student than Augusten.

2. Under what is Freud trapped by the dreamer?
(a) A plastic storage container.
(b) A metal cooking pot.
(c) A large bucket.
(d) A laundry basket.

3. What emotion does Augusten feel after he sees the boy reading his note?
(a) Arousal.
(b) Embarrasment.
(c) Anger.
(d) Hope.

4. What concept do Natalie and Augusten discuss as they are hitchhiking back into town?
(a) Religion.
(b) Sexuality.
(c) Dishonesty.
(d) Safety.

5. What is Natalie's response to the abusive audience member?
(a) She bursts into tears.
(b) She punches him in the groin.
(c) She curses at him.
(d) She spits on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agnes say about Natalie's body that erupts a huge fight?

2. What does Natalie say that she would like to study at Smith College?

3. What happens to Dr. Finch after the close of the memoir?

4. What name does Deirdre call Augusten before the police are called?

5. Now that he is on his own, to what city does Augusten hope to move?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Augusten explain has happened to Dr. Finch and Deirdre in the epilogue?

2. What does Deirdre confess to Augusten that drives a wedge between him and Natalie?

3. What happens when Natalie and Augusten go to visit Father Kimmel in town?

4. What does Augusten witness on the last night before Deirdre is taken away by the police?

5. How does Augusten react to Hope's sudden onset of mental instability?

6. What happens to the rest of the Finch family in the epilogue?

7. What happens when Natalie loses her earrings in the hotel?

8. What happens when Augusten sets out to dye Neil Bookman's hair?

9. How do the Finch family respond to having their furniture outside?

10. How do Natalie and Augusten get on at college?

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