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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described in Chapter 6 as Augustus’s favorite band?
(a) The Flaming Lips
(b) The White Stripes
(c) The Hectic Glow
(d) The Beatles

2. Where does Hazel say her parents met while in the Peace Corps in Chapter 5?
(a) Athens, Greece
(b) Papua, New Guinea
(c) Beirut, Lebanon
(d) Machu Picchu, Peru

3. What character from An Imperial Affliction does Hazel try to dress like when she goes to meet Peter Van Houten in Chapter 12?
(a) Anna
(b) Sarah
(c) Elizabeth
(d) Mary

4. What is the name of the narrator of An Imperial Affliction, according to Hazel in Chapter 4?
(a) Jenny
(b) Jessica
(c) Anna
(d) Marie

5. Peter Van Houten quotes from which of Shakespeare’s sonnets in his letter to Augustus in Chapter 7?
(a) The fifty-fifth sonnet
(b) The fifteenth sonnet
(c) The thirty-ninth sonnet
(d) The forty-third sonnet

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the “perennially strong appendiceal cancer survivor” that fills in Hazel on the latest events at the cancer support group meeting in Chapter 9?

2. Isaac is said to live in a small ranch house in what neighborhood in Chapter 9?

3. What century does the cab driver describe as the “Golden Age” in Chapter 11?

4. Where does Hazel’s mother say she’s going to visit while Hazel and Augustus go to meet Peter Van Houten in Chapter 12?

5. What is the name of the room that Hazel and her mother stay in at the hotel in Amsterdam?

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