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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Before,” Part 2 (pages 21-38).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What television channel do Miles and his parents watch after his going-away party dissolves in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?
(a) The Nature Channel.
(b) The History Channel.
(c) CNN.
(d) The Sci-Fi Network.

2. What is the name of the "amazingly (and understandably) obese" cook at the boarding school?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Katie.
(c) Mrs. Forrester.
(d) Marya.

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

4. Where is Takumi from?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Korea.
(d) Japan.

5. Who is the teacher of Miles's World Religions class at the boarding school?
(a) Dr. Walsten.
(b) Dr. Forrester.
(c) Dr. Hyde.
(d) Dr. Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first class that Miles attends at the boarding school in “one hundred twenty-six days before”?

2. Where does Chip live with his mother when he's not in boarding school?

3. How many fifty-minute class periods do the students have per school day at the boarding school?

4. What dorm room is Miles assigned when he arrives at the boarding school?

5. Near what city is the boarding school located that Miles arrives at in “one hundred twenty-eight days before”?

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