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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 Hazel relate to Jasper's life as a conman?
(a) She has moved from town to town to hide from people in the past.
(b) She has had to change her identity several times.
(c) She used to swindle people out of money.
(d) She feels she pretended to love Byron for money.

2. Where had Jasper planned to live with Bella?
(a) The Oceanarium.
(b) His apartment.
(c) A houseboat.
(d) A house in the country.

3. What does Hazel tell Liver to do if she vomits or appears to be having a seizure?
(a) Call Byron.
(b) Call her father.
(c) Wait it out.
(d) Run away.

4. What is Jasper asked to do in order to see if his procedure was a success?
(a) Watch a dolphin movie.
(b) Look at pictures of attractive women.
(c) Watch Bella's performance at the Oceanarium.
(d) Have sex with Voda.

5. What do Hazel and Jasper do at the end of the story?
(a) Eat pizza.
(b) Play a card game.
(c) Watch TV.
(d) Make love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hazel do after her father's death?

2. What "upsetting news" (165) does Byron share with Hazel as she heads to the Gogol resale store in Chapter 11?

3. Who thought that "humanity was a problem to engineer beyond" (207)?

4. Where does Hazel find work in Chapter 22?

5. Why does Voda ask Jasper to stay with her after his procedure?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who tells Jasper about Hazel? What does this person want Jasper to do for Hazel?

2. What most saddens Hazel about her own death at the end of Chapter 20?

3. Who is Voda? What is her role during and after Jasper's procedure?

4. Describe the scene Jasper sees when he arrives at Hazel's father's house.

5. What does Byron tell Hazel about her father's health in Chapter 11?

6. What are Voda's feelings for Jasper?

7. What does Hazel's boss, Ms. Cheese, seem to think of Hazel?

8. What ways does Hazel imagine her relationship with her father may change as he gets closer to death?

9. Why does Hazel come to think that Liver is dead in Chapter 13?

10. Why does Hazel's father refuse Byron's offer for state of the art medical treatment?

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