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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. How many years ago does Peter Von Houten say his daughter died in Chapter 23?

2. On what day of the week is Augustus’s funeral set to be in Chapter 21?

3. What poem does Hazel recite to Augustus as they wait for the ambulance in Chapter 18?

4. For how long does Hazel’s mother say she’s been hiding the fact that she’s taking online classes from Hazel in Chapter 24?

5. What do Augustus and Hazel take with them when they visit the Funky Bones sculpture in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Augustus when he dies in Chapter 21? How does Hazel learn of his death?

2. What does Hazel encounter when she goes to visit Augustus in Chapter 17? How does she respond?

3. How is Hazel’s experience at the Anne Frank House described in Chapter 12?

4. What do Augustus, Isaac, and Hazel do after leaving Augustus’s house in Chapter 14?

5. How does Peter Van Houten respond to Hazel’s questions about the characters in the book in Chapter 12?

6. Where do Hazel and Augustus go after leaving Oranjee in Chapter 11? What do they discuss?

7. What does Hazel encounter when she enters the support group meeting area in Chapter 20?

8. How is Peter Van Houten’s appearance and demeanor described when he appears in Hazel’s car in Chapter 23?

9. What does Augustus consume on the flight back from Amsterdam in Chapter 14?

10. How are Augustus and Hazel greeted when they arrive at Peter Van Houten’s residence in Chapter 12?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of relationships in The Fault in Our Stars. What romantic relationships have been seen in the first chapters of the narrative? What are the reasons that Isaac’s relationship with Monica has ended? How does this breakup influence Hazel’s thoughts for her own future romantic relationships?

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

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?

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