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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. In Chapter 24, how does Stella feel about the new lungs waiting for her?
2. Where does Stella first send Will during his birthday surprise in Chapter 20?
3. After Stella falls into the icy water, what keeps her from reaching the surface?
4. What does Stella first tell Dr. Hamid regarding new lungs in Chapter 27?
5. In Chapter 15, as she is recovering from surgery, Stella begins texting with whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. What personal information does Will share with Stella during their date in Chapter 18?
2. What surprise has Stella arranged for Will's birthday in Chapter 20?
3. Discuss the effects Abby's death has had on Stella's present state.
4. How does Will and Stella's date end in Chapter 19? How do they avoid detection?
5. What does Stella experience as she is in the icy pond in Chapter 25?
6. Why does Will leave the hospital for good? What does he ask Stella to do first?
7. How has Poe changed in Chapter 21? What are his plans for the future?
8. Over what do Will and his mother argue in Chapter 20? What realization does Will have after their argument?
9. Discuss the specific circumstances surrounding Abby's death, as related by Stella in Chapter 18.
10. What does Julie tell Stella in Chapter 15? What is the impact of this information on Stella?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Risk taking (or its opposite, playing it safe) plays a big role in the lives of the main characters. Discuss how this idea is illustrated by the lives of Stella, Will, and Poe. How does the behavior of each reflect their characters as well as the themes of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay exploring how Will’s relationship with his mother changes over the course of the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze how the novel’s setting (Saint Grace’s Hospital) influences both the characters and the novel’s plot.
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