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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Speaking of Augustus’s parents at his funeral, Hazel says, “It’s hard to explain, but talking to them felt like” what?
(a) “Stabbing and being stabbed”
(b) “Drowning”
(c) “Talking to Augustus”
(d) “Being hit repeatedly by a semi”

2. Where do Hazel and her parents go on a picnic in Chapter 25?
(a) Northridge Park
(b) Golden Gate Park
(c) Central Park
(d) Holliday Park

3. In his final letter to Von Houten that Hazel reads in Chapter 25, Augustus has written, “You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in” what?
(a) “How you recover”
(b) “How you get hurt”
(c) “How you die”
(d) “Who hurts you”

4. When Isaac greets Augustus and asks how he is doing in Chapter 14, Augustus says that everything tastes like what?
(a) Pot roast
(b) Cinnamon
(c) Pennies
(d) Roses

5. What is the name of Augustus’s half sister that speaks at his funeral in Chapter 22?
(a) Monica
(b) Michelle
(c) Sarah
(d) Julie

6. Where does Augustus ask Hazel to meet him at 8:00 p.m. when he calls in Chapter 20?
(a) The movie theater
(b) The Literal Heart of Jesus
(c) Memorial Hospital
(d) Children’s Hospital

7. What does Peter Van Houten have to drink when he invites Hazel and Augustus into his home in Chapter 12?
(a) Coffee
(b) Lemonade
(c) Scotch
(d) Tea

8. What is the name of Amsterdam’s most famous park that is next to Hazel’s hotel in Chapter 11?
(a) The Beatrixpark
(b) The Vondelpark
(c) The Heidegger
(d) The Kierkegaard

9. On what day of the week is Augustus’s funeral set to be in Chapter 21?
(a) Saturday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Thursday
(d) Sunday

10. What is described in the top portion of the triangle of “Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs” in Chapter 13?
(a) “Security”
(b) “Self-actualizing needs”
(c) “Physiological needs”
(d) “Esteem needs”

11. Kaitlyn tells Hazel in the phone in Chapter 25, “The boys I’m acquainted with are vastly” what?
(a) "Romantic"
(b) "Uninteresting"
(c) "Taller than me"
(d) "Irreducible"

12. At Augustus’s funeral, he is dressed in the same suit that he wore previously where?
(a) To his mother’s funeral
(b) To Oranjee
(c) To the first group meeting he attended
(d) To visit Peter Van Houten

13. What century does the cab driver describe as the “Golden Age” in Chapter 11?
(a) The 18th century
(b) The 12th century
(c) The 17th century
(d) The 16th century

14. The word “ontology” from Chapter 12 refers to a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of what?
(a) Cancer
(b) Mythology
(c) Religious belief
(d) Existence

15. What song by the band The Hectic Glow is played at Augustus’s funeral in Chapter 22?
(a) “The New Partner”
(b) “I Will Follow You”
(c) “Forever Away”
(d) “Secret Love Song”

Short Answer Questions

1. Hazel describes “the absolutely inhuman nihilism of” what, in Chapter 23?

2. Who is the author of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”?

3. What does Hazel watch on television with her parents in Chapter 24?

4. What color t-shirt does Hazel wear to meet Peter Van Houten in Chapter 12?

5. In the conclusion of Hazel’s speech in Chapter 20, she says to Augustus, “You gave me a forever within” what?

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