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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “After,” Part 1 (pages 137-157).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What poet does Chip describe in his rap in “one hundred ten days before” as being unafraid of "slant rhyme"?
(a) Lord Byron.
(b) Percy Shelley.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) William Shakespeare.

2. From what narrative perspective is the story of Looking for Alaska related?
(a) First person.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Fourth person.

3. 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) 20 times.
(d) 10 times.

4. What sentence is handed down by the Jury to Alaska and Chip in “ninety-eight days before”?
(a) Suspension.
(b) 10 work hours.
(c) 20 work hours.
(d) Expulsion.

5. What is the name that Alaska has given to her car?
(a) Cherry Cola.
(b) Blue Citrus.
(c) Hot Rod.
(d) Red Cherry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Miles spend the day in bed reading in “ninety-nine days before”?

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

3. What Buddhist doctrine "basically says that people don't have eternal souls," according to Miles?

4. On what day of the week does Miles complete his first set of finals at the boarding school and pack clothes for the pre-prank in “three days before”?

5. How many people attend Miles's going-away party in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?

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