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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of Chapter 20, Hazel says, “One of the less bullshitty conventions of the cancer kid genre is” what?
(a) “The Eulogy convention”
(b) “The Last Good Day convention”
(c) “The Last Man Standing convention”
(d) “The Make-a-Wish convention”

2. Where does Augustus call Hazel from at 2:35 a.m. in Chapter 18?
(a) The police station
(b) The hospital
(c) His grandmother’s house
(d) A gas station

3. How many text messages has Hazel received from Augustus when she gets out of the movie in Chapter 4?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 6

4. Who does Hazel call to tell about Augustus’s death in Chapter 21?
(a) Kaitlyn
(b) Peter Van Houten
(c) Monica
(d) Isaac

5. Whom does Dr. Maria look to when asking about how they should proceed with Hazel’s treatment in the “Cancer Team Meeting” in the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Dr. Anderson
(b) Dr. Jim
(c) Dr. Waters
(d) Dr. Simons

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of treatment does Augustus say he gave up in order to go to Amsterdam in Chapter 13?

2. What is described in the second section of the triangle from the top on “Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs” in Chapter 13?

3. Hazel says in Chapter 21 of the people writing on Augustus’s social media wall after his death, “I knew these people were genuinely sad, and that I wasn’t really mad at them. I was mad at” what?

4. By what nickname does Isaac call Augustus in the novel?

5. The narrator’s mother in An Imperial Affliction is described in Chapter 4 as having an obsession with what kind of flowers?

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