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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. When Hazel visits Augustus in Chapter 16, they eat a lunch of peanut-butter sandwiches and what?
2. What color t-shirt does Hazel wear to meet Peter Van Houten in Chapter 12?
3. The word “ontology” from Chapter 12 refers to a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of what?
4. In Isaac’s eulogy for Augustus in Chapter 22, he says that Augustus “was the Mayor of the Secret City of” what?
5. What poem does Hazel recite to Augustus as they wait for the ambulance in Chapter 18?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Augustus reveal to Hazel about the state of his health in Chapter 13?
2. What does Hazel encounter when she goes to visit Augustus in Chapter 17? How does she respond?
3. Where do Hazel, Augustus, and Hazel’s mother go after arriving in Amsterdam in Chapter 11?
4. What does Mrs. Lancaster reveal to Hazel about her future in Chapter 24? How does Hazel respond?
5. What do Hazel and Isaac discuss when Hazel visits him in Chapter 23?
6. How is Hazel’s experience at the Anne Frank House described in Chapter 12?
7. What is ironic about Augustus’s revelation regarding his health in Chapter 13?
8. What does Hazel encounter when she enters the support group meeting area in Chapter 20?
9. How does Hazel express her grief in losing Augustus in Chapter 21?
10. How is Peter Van Houten’s appearance and demeanor described when he appears in Hazel’s car in Chapter 23?
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 and discuss the setting of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Where in the city do Augustus, Hazel, and Mrs. Lancaster stay? What monuments and tourist attractions are described in this area of the city? What are Hazel’s impressions of Amsterdam?
Essay Topic 3
Language and Literary Allusion in The Fault in Our Stars
a. Discuss the author’s use of language in the novel. What can you tell about the characters in the story based on how they talk?
b. Discuss the use of literary allusion in The Fault of Our Stars. What novels and plays are alluded to? Why do you think the author alludes to these works?
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