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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. On what days does Hazel’s cancer support group meet when she begins attending in Chapter 1?
(a) Thursdays
(b) Tuesdays
(c) Wednesdays
(d) Sundays

2. What does Hazel describe as the only constellation she can recognize in Chapter 5?
(a) Andromeda
(b) Hydra
(c) Orion
(d) Aquarius

3. What movie star does Augustus frequently compare Hazel to in the novel?
(a) Natalie Portman
(b) Helena Bonham Carter
(c) Meryl Streep
(d) Angelina Jolie

4. The title of An Imperial Affliction is said to be derived from a poem by whom in Chapter 5?
(a) Walt Whitman
(b) Emily Dickinson
(c) T. S. Elliot
(d) Sylvia Plath

5. What does Augustus say he’s going to eat before the plane’s departure in Chapter 10?
(a) A slice of pizza
(b) A hamburger
(c) A breakfast burrito
(d) A taco

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Peter Van Houten’s assistant that has emailed Augustus in Chapter 5?

2. At what kind of church does Hazel’s cancer support group meet in the novel?

3. What is the name of Isaac’s girlfriend who has just broken up with him in Chapter 4?

4. In Hazel’s American Literature class that she attends in the beginning of Chapter 3, the lecture is about what social reformer?

5. What movie has Hazel come to Augustus’s house to watch in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the relationship between Hazel and Augustus progress in Chapter 6? What fears does Hazel exhibit about Augustus?

2. Whom does Hazel send an email to in Chapter 5? What does she say in the email?

3. What differences do you see between Hazel and her friend Kaitlyn in Chapter 3?

4. What reply does Hazel receive via email in Chapter 5? How does Hazel respond?

5. What is foreshadowed by Hazel’s visit to the support group in Chapter 9?

6. What book is Hazel reading in Chapter 4? What is the book about?

7. What do Isaac and Hazel discuss at the support group meeting in Chapter 9?

8. What do Hazel and her mother encounter when the approach the door of Augustus’s house in Chapter 10? How do they respond?

9. How are Augustus’s driving skills described in Chapter 2?

10. Where does Hazel go after her class in Chapter 3? What does Hazel’s mother do?

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