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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 dorm room is Miles assigned when he arrives at the boarding school?
(a) Room 43.
(b) Room 12.
(c) Room 36.
(d) Room 151.

2. Miles describes his dorm room at the boarding school as reminding him more of what than the dorm room of his fantasies?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A mausoleum.
(c) A morgue.
(d) A prison.

3. What is the nickname of the dorm supervisor at Miles's boarding school?
(a) The Eagle.
(b) The Inmate.
(c) The Mortician.
(d) The Hawk.

4. What is the one luxury that Miles finds in his dorm room when he arrives in “one hundred twenty-eight days before”?
(a) An air-conditioner.
(b) Thick carpeting.
(c) A bookshelf.
(d) A private bathroom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Chip say his father lives in “one hundred twenty-eight days before”?

2. What is the name that Alaska has given to her car?

3. Who is the starting center for Culver Creek's basketball team?

4. Where does Alaska ask Miles to go study with her during their lunch break in "one hundred one days before"?

5. What are the kids called at the boarding school that board during the week and go to their parents' wealthy homes during the weekends?

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