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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what play does Chris suggest Ginny try out for?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) A Midsummer's Night's Dream.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Taming of the Shrew.

2. How does Neil say that he feels now that he is acting in the play?
(a) Exuberant.
(b) Invigorated.
(c) Alive.
(d) Happy.

3. What music is playing at the Danburry house at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Chuck Berry.
(b) Little Richard.
(c) Buddy Holly.
(d) Drifters.

4. What excuse does Charlie give for Neil not being at soccer practice in Chapter 8?
(a) Sick.
(b) Sprained his ankle.
(c) Dentist appointment.
(d) Detention.

5. In Chapter 8, what does Charlie hold as Neil enters the meeting late?
(a) Harmonica.
(b) Poetry book.
(c) Old saxophone.
(d) Apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Knox mistaken for in Chapter 9 at the Danburry party?

2. When did W. E. Henley live?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what do the boys do before they start the Dead Poets Society meeting?

4. In Chapter 6, when does Keating say the last meeting of the Dead Poets Society was held?

5. What skill does Keating teach the boys in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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