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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Welton Academy established?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1809.
(c) 1884.
(d) 1834.

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

3. What does Keating assign the juniors for homework over the weekend in Chapter 7?
(a) Short story.
(b) Write a paper.
(c) Essay and poem.
(d) Read 6 chapters in the text.

4. In Chapter 4, how many lab experiments are the juniors to do and report on one every five weeks?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

5. Where has John Keating, the new English teacher, taught before coming to teach at Welton Academy?
(a) Ambleside School.
(b) Riverside School.
(c) Chester School.
(d) Watkins School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Keating say that language was invented?

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

3. What book is on Neil's desk when he returns to his room in Chapter 7?

4. How long does Neil read the book he finds on his desk in Chapter 7?

5. When did W. E. Henley live?

(see the answer key)

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