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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to his conversation with Will in Chapter 12, where does Poe's family live?
2. What does Stella do to Will's phone in Chapter 7?
3. In Chapter 4, what does Will's mother try to do that disgusts Will?
4. Where does Will discover Poe in Chapter 12?
5. Where in the hospital does Will go when he needs some air?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some things Will learns about Stella during his all-night marathon of her videos in Chapter 4?
2. What does Stella remember about Arizona in Chapter 11? How does this memory contribute to Stella's feelings of guilt?
3. Who is Poe and what is special about him? What does the reader learn about him the novel's opening chapters?
4. Why is Stella back in the hospital at the beginning of the novel, and how long will she be there?
5. What medical equipment is necessary to Stella's health?
6. How is Will already impacting Stella's behavior in Chapter 5? What risky behaviors does she perform because of him?
7. In the opening chapter, why does Stella feel pressure to get better?
8. According to Will in Chapter 10, in which type of art is he most interested? Why?
9. How does Will comfort Stella before her surgery in Chapter 13?
10. In Chapter 4, what does the reader learn about Will's relationship with his mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the role of distance as it pertains to the lives of Stella and Will.
Essay Topic 2
What do you think the future has in store for Stella after the close of the novel? Predict Stella’s future based on her thoughts and actions over the course of the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay defining love from Stella’s perspective. What is love, according to Stella? How does her choices over the course of the novel reflect these values?
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