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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days is Hazel kept at the hospital after having the fluid drained from her lungs in Chapter 7?
(a) 2 days
(b) 10 days
(c) 4 days
(d) 6 days

2. Where do Hazel, her mother, and Augustus change planes on their trip to Amsterdam in Chapter 10?
(a) Chicago
(b) New York
(c) Cincinnati
(d) Detroit

3. Who is the “cute, chubby girl” with a scar extending from the side of her nose and across her face that is at the meeting in Chapter 9?
(a) Deborah
(b) Susan
(c) Allison
(d) Monica

4. What does Hazel say she was diagnosed with at age thirteen in Chapter 2?
(a) Stage III diabetes
(b) Stage IV thyroid cancer
(c) Stage IV leukemia
(d) Stage II lung cancer

5. Isaac is said to live in a small ranch house in what neighborhood in Chapter 9?
(a) Greenwich Village
(b) Meridian Hills
(c) The Upper East Side
(d) Northgate

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the video game Augustus and Isaac are playing when Hazel arrives in Chapter 4?

3. The narrator’s mother in An Imperial Affliction is described in Chapter 4 as having an obsession with what kind of flowers?

4. What is Hazel’s mother doing when Hazel calls to her after reading Von Houten’s assistant’s email in Chapter 8?

5. What holiday does Hazel’s mother say it is when she wakes Hazel in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the relationship between Hazel and Augustus progress in Chapter 6? What fears does Hazel exhibit about Augustus?

2. How do Hazel’s doctors respond when she asks about traveling to Amsterdam in Chapter 8?

3. What holiday does Hazel’s mother declare in Chapter 3? How does Hazel decide to celebrate?

4. What internal conflict causes Hazel to call her friend Kaitlyn in Chapter 6?

5. What does Augustus reveal about himself at the cancer support group meeting in Chapter 1?

6. What information about Peter Van Houten does Augustus relate to Hazel in Chapter 5?

7. Whom does Hazel send an email to in Chapter 5? What does she say in the email?

8. What does Hazel encounter when she arrives at Augustus’s house in Chapter 4?

9. Where does Augustus go prior to the boarding of the plane in Chapter 10? Why?

10. Where does Hazel go after her class in Chapter 3? What does Hazel’s mother do?

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