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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What twelve-year-old leukemic does Hazel learn has passed away at the support group meeting in Chapter 9?
(a) Peter
(b) Michael
(c) Paul
(d) Jason

2. What character from An Imperial Affliction does Hazel try to dress like when she goes to meet Peter Van Houten in Chapter 12?
(a) Sarah
(b) Elizabeth
(c) Anna
(d) Mary

3. In the beginning of Chapter 3, Hazel says she stayed up late that night reading what book?
(a) Roses amongst the Marigolds
(b) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
(c) The Price of Dawn
(d) Under the Seashell Lake

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) Sylvia Plath
(d) T. S. Elliot

5. In Hazel’s American Literature class that she attends in the beginning of Chapter 3, the lecture is about what social reformer?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Susan B. Anthony
(c) Frederick Douglass
(d) Harriet Tubman

Short Answer Questions

1. The word “ontology” from Chapter 12 refers to a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of what?

2. Who does Hazel ask her mother to call at the end of Chapter 7?

3. Who does Kaitlyn say she’s been dating “for a bit” in Chapter 3?

4. Where does Hazel say her parents met while in the Peace Corps in Chapter 5?

5. What Shakespearean play does Peter cite in his letter in Chapter 7 with the lines, “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars / But in ourselves”?

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