1.Give a short summary of the book, about 100-150 words.
2.Where does the story take place? How relevant is the place to the story?
3.What is the book about? Themes?
4.Which role does ‘The Imperial Infliction’ play in the book?
5.Who are the main characters? Describe them. What have they or haven’t they got in common?
6.Discuss the role of Augustus Waters in Hazel's life. How does their relationship evolve, and what impact does it have on both characters?