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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) 8:00.
(b) 5:00.
(c) 3:00.
(d) 4:00.

3. Who is the student in Miles's biology class that participated in throwing him in the lake?
(a) Hank Walsten.
(b) Longwell Chase.
(c) Clay Wurtzel.
(d) Wilson Carbod.

4. What does Miles say the American Civil War is called "around these parts" in “sixty-seven days before”?
(a) The War for Slavery.
(b) The War Between North and South.
(c) The War Against Slavery.
(d) The War Between the States.

5. What is the name of the boarding school that Miles is planning to attend in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?
(a) Highland Mills Preparatory School.
(b) Homewood Preparatory School.
(c) Culver Creek Preparatory School.
(d) Mitchell White Preparatory School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Chip's nickname in the novel?

2. What does Miles's mother make a "small mountain of" for his going-away party in “one hundred thirty-six days before"?

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

4. Where does Alaska's boyfriend attend college?

5. Where does Chip say his father lives in “one hundred twenty-eight days before”?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has the weather changed in "eighty-four days before"? How has this affected Miles's relationships?

2. Why is Chip kicked out of the basketball game in "one hundred nine days before"? What does he tell Miles about his history at the basketball games?

3. What do Miles, Takumi, Alaska, and Chip get in trouble for in "ninety-nine days before"? How do they respond?

4. What conversation takes place between Dr. Hyde and Miles in "one hundred eight days before"?

5. Who helps in tutoring Miles and several other students for an exam in "one hundred one days before"? Is the tutoring effective?

6. What information does Miles learn from Takumi in "sixty-seven days before"?

7. What verdict does the Jury reach in "ninety-eight days before"? What punishments are assigned?

8. What is the significance of the World Religions class and instructor that Miles meets in "one hundred twenty-six days before"?

9. What do Miles, Alaska, Takumi, and Chip do at their hideout in "one hundred ten days before"?

10. What friend of Chip's does Miles meet in the cafeteria in "one hundred twenty-seven days before"? What does this character discuss with Chip?

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