"The Fault in Our Stars"
Authored by Anne Robicheaux
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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This quiz focuses on comprehensive reading comprehension of John Green's contemporary young adult novel "The Fault in Our Stars," targeting 9th and 10th grade high school students. The questions assess students' understanding of character development, plot progression, symbolic elements, and thematic content throughout the narrative. Students need strong recall of specific details, the ability to identify literary devices like metaphor and symbolism, and comprehension of character motivations and relationships. The quiz requires students to demonstrate knowledge of key plot points including the protagonists' cancer diagnoses, their relationship development, the Amsterdam trip, interactions with secondary characters like Van Houten and Isaac, and the novel's conclusion. Students must understand the significance of symbolic elements such as Augustus's unlit cigarette metaphor and recognize the emotional arc of characters dealing with terminal illness and young love. Created by Anne Robicheaux, an English teacher in the US who teaches grades 9 and 10. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for assessing student comprehension after completing the novel unit, functioning effectively as a summative assessment, review activity, or homework assignment to reinforce key story elements. Teachers can utilize this quiz for formative assessment during reading to gauge student understanding of character development and plot progression, or as a warm-up activity to refresh students' memory before deeper literary analysis discussions. The quiz aligns with Common Core standards RL.9-10.1 for citing textual evidence to support analysis, RL.9-10.3 for analyzing complex characters and their development, and RL.9-10.4 for determining the meaning of words and phrases including figurative language. This assessment tool effectively prepares students for more sophisticated literary analysis by ensuring they have mastered the foundational elements of plot, character, and symbolism within this contemporary work.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of cancer does Hazel Lancaster have?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Augustus Waters most afraid of?
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Isaac and Monica's catch phrase?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Isaac have a meltdown?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Augustus carry around a cigarette?
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Hazel's favorite book?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are Hazel and Augustus able to travel to New Amsterdam?
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
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