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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Before,” Part 5 (pages 66-97).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how many times does Miles say he's been to church in his life in “seventy-six days before”?
(a) 2 times.
(b) 4 times.
(c) 10 times.
(d) 20 times.

2. 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) Calculus class.
(d) French class.

3. Who is the "tiny blonde with rectangular glasses" that attends Miles's going-away party in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?
(a) Lara Smith.
(b) Marie Lawson.
(c) Katie.
(d) Maureen.

4. What is the question posed for the term paper that the students are to write for their World Religions class in “seventy-six days before”?
(a) What is the most important question human beings must answer?
(b) What is the meaning of life?
(c) Which religion do associate with most closely and why?
(d) Compare and contrast Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color shirt does Miles wear for his triple-and-a-half date in “eighty-seven days before”?

3. What novel is Chip reading for his English class when Alaska visits his and Miles's dorm room in “eighty-nine days before”?

4. What is the name of Miles's French teacher at the boarding school?

5. Who is the student in Miles's biology class that participated in throwing him in the lake?

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