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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 22, what does Stella tell Will she want to be?
2. What does Will hear as he loses consciousness in Chapter 26?
3. Who delivers Will's art supplies as he waits for Stella to emerge from surgery in Chapter 28?
4. During her date with Will in Chapter 19, who alerts Stella that Barb is searching for them?
5. What familiar sound does Will hear while in the airport in Chapter 30?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has Stella become more fatalistic as the novel progresses? How has Will become more hopeful? How do Chapters 23 and 24 particularly illustrate this change?
2. What are the results of the tests in Chapter 28? How does Will react to the news?
3. How does Will and Stella's date end in Chapter 19? How do they avoid detection?
4. What sends Will into a panic in Chapter 28? How does Dr. Hamid soothe him?
5. Where does Stella want to go in Chapter 22? How does Will feel about her plan?
6. How is Stella's life saved after she falls in the pond?
7. Describe the argument between Will and Stella in Chapter 24.
8. How has Poe changed in Chapter 21? What are his plans for the future?
9. Why does Will leave the hospital for good? What does he ask Stella to do first?
10. Why do Poe and Stella argue in Chapter 15? How does their argument end?
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
How would you classify this novel? Is it a romance novel? A coming-of-age novel? A chronic illness novel? All of the above? How does the novel’s classification affect your understanding of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of the novel, Five Feet Apart. How does the title reflect the lives of the characters? How does the title reflect the novel’s themes? How does the title’s meaning change over the course of the novel?
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