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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Before,” Part 4 (pages 55-66).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Colonel says in “eighty-seven days before,” "The only thing I hate more than rich people is" what?
(a) Mean people.
(b) Ugly people.
(c) Ignorant people.
(d) Stupid people.

3. What color hair does Alaska's boyfriend have?
(a) Black.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Blond.
(d) Brown.

4. What is Chip's last name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Perry.
(c) Martin.
(d) Jackson.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Alaska's boyfriend attend college?

3. How many basketball games in a row does Chip say he's been consecutively kicked out of in “one hundred nine days before”?

4. What is the name of Chip's girlfriend in the novel?

5. Who is the author of the poem that Chip quotes with the line "Miles to go before I sleep" in “one hundred twenty-eight days before”?

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