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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. What issue does Greg have when he tries to interview Denise for Rachel's documentary?
2. What is Greg’s dad doing to gross out Gretchen?
3. Greg and Earl watch one of Greg’s dad’s movies and decide to do a remake, calling it what?
4. How does Greg feel about watching his movies with Rachel?
5. What prop does Plan C include?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Greg feel about watching his films with Rachel?
2. What is one of Greg’s plans for Rachel’s film, and how is it a bad idea?
3. How does Greg end up in the same hospital as Rachel?
4. What is the reason Greg gives for spending time with Rachel?
5. What decision do Denise and Rachel make that leaves Greg feeling like he does not know what to do?
6. What does Greg learn about cancer while Rachel is in the hospital?
7. Why does Greg like Mr. McCarthy?
8. How does Rachel react to the arrival of Earl and Greg in Chapter 18?
9. What leads Greg and Rachel to watching more of Greg and Earl’s films?
10. What does Greg admit about the time he spends with Rachel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Although Greg says he does not want to be part of a clique or have close friends, does his friendship with Earl break this rule? Why or why not? Why might Greg allow himself this friendship?
Essay Topic 2
Rachel shows herself to be a good friend. What are examples from the book to support this? How are others affected by her ability to be a good friend? Is she able to continue to be a good friend as she grows more and more ill? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Rachel dies at the end of the book, and it is known all along that this will happen. Does knowing she will die make it easier to read the story and watch her die? Why or why not? What are your thoughts on how the author has Greg share with the reader that she has died? Is it what you expected? Why or why not?
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