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Looking for Alaska

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who do the blanks in the following extract refer to? "The Colonel introduced me (as “Pudge”) to the guys at the wobbly wooden table, but I only registered the name _________, whom Alaska had mentioned yesterday. A thin Japanese guy only a few inches taller than the Colonel, ______ talked with his mouth full as I chewed slowly."

a)

Alaska

b)

Miles

c)

Marya

d)

Takumi

2.

What advice did Alaska give to Miles about attending Culver Creek?

a)

To be tough and never rat someone out

b)

To always be truthful

c)

To always be on time to every class

d)

To be friendly with everyone

3.

What deal does Miles make with Alaska?

a)

If he figures out how to get out of the labyrinth, she will get him a girlfriend.

b)

If he carries her books for her, she'd clean his room.

c)

If he wrote her French II paper, she would go on a date with him.

d)

If he figures out how to get out of the labyrinth, she would buy him whatever he wanted.

4.

What does Alaska call all her books?

a)

Life lessons

b)

Life collection

c)

Alaska's library

d)

Life library

5.

What genre is "Looking for Alaska"

a)

Non-fiction

b)

Fiction

c)

Mystery

d)

Action-comedy

6.

What nickname did Chip ask Miles to call him?

a)

The eagle

b)

The prince

c)

The king

d)

The colonel

7.

What nickname did Colonel give Miles?

a)

Chip

b)

Tank

c)

Pudge

d)

Buddy

8.

Who flooded Alaska's room?

a)

Chip

b)

Miles

c)

The Weekday Warriors

d)

Random students

9.

Who is leaving to go to boarding school in Alabama?

a)

Miles

b)

Alaska

c)

Sarah

d)

John

10.

What's the meaning of "the great perhaps"?

a)

a more meaningful life

b)

new oportunities

c)

unexpected situations

11.

Describe the setting in time and place. Why is it important for the development of the novel?

4 lines
12.

Mention some themes that are present in the novel

2 lines
13.

Character Analysis: Who is the main protagonist of 'Looking For Alaska'?

a)

Miles Halter

b)

Takumi Hikohito

c)

Chip Martin

d)

Alaska Young

14.

Themes: What is the central theme of 'Looking For Alaska'?

a)

The pursuit of meaning and understanding in life

b)

The benefits of living in a big city

c)

The importance of material possessions

d)

The power of revenge

15.

Symbolism: What does the 'Great Perhaps' symbolize in the book?

a)

The 'Great Perhaps' symbolizes failure and disappointment

b)

The 'Great Perhaps' symbolizes the unknown, the search for meaning, and the pursuit of adventure and self-discovery.

c)

The 'Great Perhaps' symbolizes fear and uncertainty

d)

The 'Great Perhaps' symbolizes contentment and satisfaction

16.

Who is the author of 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

John Green

b)

J.K. Rowling

c)

Suzanne Collins

d)

Stephenie Meyer

17.

What is the main setting of 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

A public high school

b)

A boarding school in Alabama

c)

A college in New York

d)

A summer camp

18.

What is the significance of the labyrinth in 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

It represents a physical maze the characters must solve

b)

It symbolizes the complex journey of life and suffering

c)

It is a place where the characters meet secretly

d)

It is a book that Alaska loves

19.

Which character is known for their last words obsession in 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

Alaska Young

b)

Miles Halter

c)

Chip Martin

d)

Takumi Hikohito

20.

What is the genre of 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

Non-fiction

b)

Fiction

c)

Mystery

d)

Action-comedy

21.

What does Alaska call her collection of books?

a)

Life lessons

b)

Life collection

c)

Alaska's library

d)

Life library

22.

What is the 'Great Perhaps' in 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

A more meaningful life

b)

New opportunities

c)

Unexpected situations

d)

The search for adventure and self-discovery

23.

Who is the main protagonist of 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

Miles Halter

b)

Takumi Hikohito

c)

Chip Martin

d)

Alaska Young

24.

What is the central theme of 'Looking for Alaska'?

a)

The pursuit of meaning and understanding in life

b)

The benefits of living in a big city

c)

The importance of material possessions

d)

The power of revenge

25.

What does the 'Great Perhaps' symbolize in the book?

a)

Failure and disappointment

b)

The unknown and the search for meaning

c)

Fear and uncertainty

d)

Contentment and satisfaction