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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “After,” Part 3 (pages 173-191).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Miles Halter's family live?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Florida.

2. Why is Miles kicked out of his World Religions class in “one hundred ten days before”?
(a) For talking in class.
(b) For passing notes.
(c) For chewing gum.
(d) For looking out the window.

3. Who invites Alaska and Miles to have Thanksgiving dinner at his house in “forty-seven days before”?
(a) Takumi.
(b) Kevin.
(c) Chip.
(d) Jake.

4. Who is the great woman saint of Sufism that is described in "twenty-one days after" as having run through the streets of Basra carrying a torch and a bucket of water?
(a) Moinuddin Chishti.
(b) Hazrat Data Gunj Baksh.
(c) Lal Shahbaz Qalandar.
(d) Rabe'a al-Adiwiyah.

5. What is described in “eighty-seven days before” as Birmingham's richest suburb?
(a) Hoover.
(b) Vestavia Hills.
(c) Homewood.
(d) Mountain Brook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the "amazingly (and understandably) obese" cook at the boarding school?

2. What is the nickname of the dorm supervisor at Miles's boarding school?

3. What is the mystical sect of Islam that is discussed in the World Religions class in "twenty-one days after"?

4. What does Lara's roommate do when Miles comes to her dorm room to apologize in "forty-six days after"?

5. Where does Miles recall Alaska saying the "good stuff" is in boiled crawfish in "twenty days after"?

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