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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes the minutes for the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?
(a) Neil.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Knox.
(d) Todd.

2. What subject does Dr. Hager teach the juniors?
(a) Physics.
(b) Analytic Geometry.
(c) Calculus.
(d) Trigonometry.

3. In Chapter 5 after lunch, what class do the juniors have?
(a) French.
(b) Latin.
(c) Physical education.
(d) Calculus.

4. In Chapter 5, what poet does Keating quote?
(a) Walter de la Mare.
(b) Walt Whitman.
(c) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(d) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

5. How many of last year's graduates from Welton Academy went on to Ivy League schools?
(a) 84 percent.
(b) 75 percent.
(c) 91 percent.
(d) 55 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the phrase "sucking the marrow out of life"?

2. When did W. E. Henley live?

3. In Chapter 5, what time is Knox to return to school after meeting with the Danburrys?

4. Where do the boys meet for the trek to the cave in Chapter 7?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 8, when does the Dead Poets Society meet?

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