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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Chip give to Miles when they meet?
(a) The Drifter.
(b) Pudge.
(c) The Eagle.
(d) The Colonel.

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

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

4. What character created by Arthur Miller does Chip rap about in “one hundred ten days before”?
(a) George Walters.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Estragon.
(d) Willy Loman.

5. What have the Weekday Warriors done to Alaska's dorm room in “seventy-six days before”?
(a) They have stolen Alaska's books.
(b) They have littered the room with cigarette butts.
(c) They have flooded it.
(d) They have doused the room with gasoline.

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

7. What snack does Takumi bring to Miles on the campus lawn in “sixty-seven days before”?
(a) A burrito.
(b) An oatmeal cream pie.
(c) A slice of pizza.
(d) A moon pie.

8. What grade does Miles receive on his precalc test in “one hundred days before”?
(a) B+.
(b) A+.
(c) C-.
(d) D+.

9. Where does Alaska ask Miles to go study with her during their lunch break in "one hundred one days before"?
(a) Burger King.
(b) Her dorm room.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) Sonic.

10. What is the name of Chip's girlfriend in the novel?
(a) Lara.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Sara.
(d) Maureen.

11. The term paper that the students are to write for their World Religions class is worth how much of their grade?
(a) 75%.
(b) 50%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 100%.

12. When the Eagle catches Miles, Alaska, Chip, and Takumi smoking by the lake in “ninety-nine days before," he tells them to be in Jury tomorrow at what time?
(a) 4:00.
(b) 3:00.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 5:00.

13. Who does Chip describe as the "star" of the boarding school's basketball team in “one hundred nine days before”?
(a) Hank Walsten.
(b) Longwell Chase.
(c) Kevin Richmans.
(d) Clay Wurtzel.

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

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

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 is described in “eighty-seven days before” as Birmingham's richest suburb?

4. What is the name that Alaska has given to her car?

5. Who does Miles cite with the quote "I go to seek a Great Perhaps" in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?

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