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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Before,” Part 3 (pages 38-55).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alaska's last name in the novel?
(a) Smith.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Young.
(d) Douglass.

2. What grade does Miles receive on his precalc test in “one hundred days before”?
(a) D+.
(b) B+.
(c) A+.
(d) C-.

3. Where does Chip say his father lives in “one hundred twenty-eight days before”?
(a) New York.
(b) Arizona.
(c) California.
(d) Ohio.

4. What does Miles's mother make a "small mountain of" for his going-away party in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?
(a) Pasta salad.
(b) Artichoke dip.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Potato salad.

5. What is the first class that Miles attends at the boarding school in “one hundred twenty-six days before”?
(a) English class.
(b) History class.
(c) French class.
(d) Calculus class.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "tiny blonde with rectangular glasses" that attends Miles's going-away party in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?

2. What was the name of Alaska's roommate that was expelled from the school?

3. What poet does Chip describe in his rap in “one hundred ten days before” as being unafraid of "slant rhyme"?

4. What are the three religious traditions that are to be covered over the year in World Religions?

5. What is Chip's last name?

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