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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. In his letter to Augustus in Chapter 7, Von Houten writes, “Language buries, but does not” what?
2. In the email that Hazel receives from Von Houten’s assistant in Chapter 8, it says that Hazel and her mother and Augustus will be visiting Amsterdam beginning on what day?
3. What television show in Hazel’s mother watching when Hazel arrives home in the beginning of Chapter 6?
4. In the letter from Peter Van Houten to Augustus in Chapter 7, he writes, “I am in receipt of your electronic mail dated the 14th of April and duly impressed by the Shakespearean complexity of your tragedy. Everyone in this tale has a rock-solid” what?
5. What game does Hazel play with Isaac at his house in Chapter 9?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reply does Hazel receive via email in Chapter 5? How does Hazel respond?
2. Why is Hazel taken to the hospital in Chapter 7? What does she learn about her condition when she awakens in ICU?
3. How does the relationship between Hazel and Augustus progress in Chapter 6? What fears does Hazel exhibit about Augustus?
4. What takes place during the movie in Chapter 2? How does Hazel get home after the film?
5. What discussion takes place between Hazel and Isaac at Isaac’s house in Chapter 9?
6. What differences do you see between Hazel and her friend Kaitlyn in Chapter 3?
7. What holiday does Hazel’s mother declare in Chapter 3? How does Hazel decide to celebrate?
8. What information does Augustus reveal to Hazel when he sees her in the hospital in Chapter 7? How does she respond?
9. Where does Augustus go prior to the boarding of the plane in Chapter 10? Why?
10. What medical devices does Hazel use in the novel? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Describe and analyze the character of Hazel Lancaster as the protagonist and narrator of the novel. How old is Hazel? How would you describe the style of language that Hazel uses? How does Hazel’s character evolve in the course of the story?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the consummation of Hazel and Augustus’s relationship in Chapter 12. How does Hazel feel about losing her virginity to Augustus? In what ways have Hazel’s feelings changed since Augustus first tried to kiss her? Why?
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