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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. For how long does Hazel say she’ll be gone on her trip to Amsterdam in Chapter 10?
2. How much fluid does Hazel learn was drained from her lungs when she awakens in the ICU in Chapter 7?
3. How old is Hazel in The Fault in Our Stars?
4. What school does Augustus say he attends in Chapter 2?
5. Augustus says to Hazel as they hang up the phone in Chapter 5, “Maybe okay will be our” what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do you think Hazel and Augustus relate well to one another in the novel?
2. How are Augustus’s driving skills described in Chapter 2?
3. How long does Hazel stay at the hospital in Chapter 7? How is her stay described?
4. What does Hazel encounter when she arrives at Augustus’s house in Chapter 4?
5. What does Hazel say she considers depression to be a side effect of in Chapter 1?
6. What medical devices does Hazel use in the novel? Why?
7. What exchange takes place between Hazel and Augustus via text message in Chapter 4?
8. What differences do you see between Hazel and her friend Kaitlyn in Chapter 3?
9. What information about Peter Van Houten does Augustus relate to Hazel in Chapter 5?
10. What do Hazel and her mother encounter when the approach the door of Augustus’s house in Chapter 10? How do they respond?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Courage in The Fault in Our Stars
a. Discuss the concept of courage in the novel. In what ways does Hazel display courage in the face of her illness? How does Augustus exhibit courage?
b. Discuss Hazel’s fears of intimacy and of hurting others in the novel. How does Hazel overcome these fears?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Augustus and Hazel’s correspondence with Peter Van Houten in Chapter 5 of the novel. Why do you think Augustus was successful in getting a response from Van Houten while Hazel was not? What information is related in Van Houten’s responses to the emails of Hazel and Augustus?
Essay Topic 3
Define “narrative point of view” in literature and identify the qualities of the narrative style in The Fault in Our Stars. How would you describe the narrator of the story? Is the narrator involved in the action? Is the story related in past or present tense? How does each of these choices affect your reading of the novel?
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