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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 62, Chapters 1 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lux feel when Brittany compliments her boyfriend's looks?
(a) Angry.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Sad.
(d) Proud.

2. Where does Lux work in "Before"?
(a) The Pineapple.
(b) The Highland.
(c) The Basement.
(d) The Cove.

3. What does Lux say she and her boyfriend should demand before taking the job in Chapter Four?
(a) That the girls pay to fix the boat, too.
(b) That Lux and her boyfriend sell the boat first.
(c) That the girls sign a contract.
(d) That the girls pay their health insurance costs.

4. Where do the girls in Chapter Three want to travel?
(a) China.
(b) Marshall Island.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Meroe Island.

5. Where does Lux work as the book opens?
(a) Haleakala Resort.
(b) The Hamden Inn.
(c) The Marriott.
(d) The New Rochelle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lux mostly buy for the sailing trip in Chapter Five?

2. What does Lux appreciate about her boyfriend in the earliest days of their relationship?

3. What was thought to be bad luck in the old days of sailing?

4. What does Lux drink in Chapter Three?

5. Where do Lux and her boyfriend meet the two girls in Chapter Three?

(see the answer key)

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