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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. In Isaac’s eulogy for Augustus in Chapter 22, he says that Augustus “was the Mayor of the Secret City of” what?
(a) “Cancervania”
(b) “Strength”
(c) “Absolutism”
(d) “Survivalism”

2. The Swedish rap CD that Peter Von Houten has playing in Hazel’s car in Chapter 23 is said to be by what artist?
(a) "Raman"
(b) "Osway"
(c) "Snook"
(d) "Ilvis"

3. What is the name of the room that Hazel and her mother stay in at the hotel in Amsterdam?
(a) The Heidegger
(b) The Kafka
(c) The Hermit
(d) The Kierkegaard

4. What is the house number of Peter Van Houten’s residence in Chapter 12?
(a) 32
(b) 541
(c) 158
(d) 129

5. What is the name of Amsterdam’s most famous park that is next to Hazel’s hotel in Chapter 11?
(a) The Heidegger
(b) The Beatrixpark
(c) The Kierkegaard
(d) The Vondelpark

Short Answer Questions

1. In the following excerpt from Chapter 13, what literary technique is used? “[H]e broke down, just for one moment, his sob roaring impotent like a clap of thunder unaccompanied by lightning…”

2. What is referred to on the bottom portion of “Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs” in Chapter 13?

3. What does Peter Von Houten take out and begin drinking as Hazel’s parents give him a ride after the funeral in Chapter 22?

4. What is the name of the room that Augustus stays in at the hotel in Amsterdam?

5. Whose car do Augustus, Hazel, and Isaac go to egg in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What irony can be seen in the relationship between Isaac, Hazel, and Augustus in Chapter 14?

2. How does Hazel express her grief in losing Augustus in Chapter 21?

3. What leads up to the argument between Hazel and her parents in Chapter 20?

4. What does Augustus reveal to Hazel about the state of his health in Chapter 13?

5. What leads to Augustus’s hospitalization in Chapter 15? What does Hazel learn when she visits him there?

6. Who greets Hazel when she arrives at Augustus’s funeral in Chapter 22? What is discussed?

7. What does Hazel encounter when she enters the support group meeting area in Chapter 20?

8. What does Augustus tell Hazel about his treatment in Chapter 13?

9. What does Mrs. Lancaster reveal to Hazel about her future in Chapter 24? How does Hazel respond?

10. Where do Hazel and Augustus go after leaving Oranjee in Chapter 11? What do they discuss?

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