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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. Who is the "seventh wheel" that will accompany Alaska and the others on a "triple date" in “eighty-nine days before”?
(a) Takumi.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Marya.
(d) Katie.

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

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

4. Where is Takumi from?
(a) Korea.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Japan.

5. For how many days has it been ceaselessly raining in the beginning of “seventy-six days before”?
(a) For 16 days.
(b) For 3 days.
(c) For 6 days.
(d) For 9 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who serves at the Judge that has the right to overturn the Jury's verdict at the boarding school, according to the narrator in “ninety-eight days before”?

2. The Colonel says in “eighty-seven days before,” "The only thing I hate more than rich people is" what?

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

4. What is Alaska's last name in the novel?

5. Where does Alaska ask Miles to go study with her during their lunch break in "one hundred one days before"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Chip reveal to Miles about his girlfriend after their fight in "one hundred twenty-two days before"?

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

4. What does Alaska come to inform Miles in his dorm room in "eighty-nine days before"?

5. What main characters are introduced when Miles arrives at the boarding school in "one hundred twenty-eight days before"? How are these characters different from Miles?

6. How does Miles indicate those who were involved in the hazing incident in "one hundred twenty-six days before"?

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

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

9. Why are Miles and Alaska kicked out their World Religions class in "one hundred ten days before"? Where do they go?

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

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