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The Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl Quiz
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Progress: 1 of 10 questions
Quiz may contain spoilers depending on ones reading progress.
what is Rachel dying from?
brain cancer
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Not specified
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Progress: 2 of 10 questions
What can best describe Greg’s character development from the beginning of the novel to the end?
insecure- outgoing
delinquent- obiedient
stubborn- open minded
Loving- untrusting
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Progress: 3 of 10 questions
Greg attempts to recreate the film “ Aguirre, the Wrath of God”, why is this so significant?
It symbolizes the friendship between the two main protagonists
It symbolizes the life and death theme in the story
It is Greg’s first failure
It is a symbol of Rachel and what she has to bring to the table
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Progress: 4 of 10 questions
How does the Gaines home have a different effect on Greg and Earl?
Greg finds himself right at home while Earl is usually uneasy
Greg is comfortable in his home while Earl is clearly against visiting this home
Greg is uneasy in his own home while Earl finds himself safer and more comfortable here
Neither of the boys enjoy being in this household
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Progress: 5 of 10 questions
How does Greg’s hobby of filmmaking affect the way the novel is written?
It doesn’t
The novel is written in a dramatic third person point of view
The novel switches back and forth from first person to third person//movie like
It’s first person inspired by a screenplay type of writing
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Progress: 6 of 10 questions
Why does Greg befriend Rachel?
He feels sorry for her
He had no choice, Rachel befriended him
They were science project partners
To become closer with her attractive friend
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Progress: 7 of 10 questions
How does Rachel’s death affect Greg?
He becomes more uptight and insecure
It inspires him to apply for film school
It thwarted the relationship between the two main boys
He quits film to achieve his goal of attending college
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Progress: 8 of 10 questions
Who inspired Greg and Earl to create a film for Rachel?
Greg’s mother
Rachel
Earls sister
Madison
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Progress: 9 of 10 questions
What is the nickname Greg uses to describe Earl?
Friend
Co-Worker
Aquaintence
Buddy-O
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Progress: 10 of 10 questions
What is one of Greg’s biggest flaws?
He’s slow to pick up information
He constantly makes poor decisions
He is in poor physical health
He denies any emotions or connections with other people
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