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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Todd want to go to the Dead Poets Society meeting?
(a) He has to study.
(b) He's too tired.
(c) He doesn't want to get in trouble.
(d) He doesn't want to read.

2. How many boys carry banners at the beginning of Chapter1?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. Who is the author of the understanding poetry book Mr. Keating has Neil read from in Chapter 5?
(a) Dr. Susan Richardson.
(b) Dr. M. Diana Watkins.
(c) Dr. J. Evan Pritchard.
(d) Dr. David M. Laird.

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

5. What does the candle mean that is carried at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Academic excellence.
(b) Light of knowledge.
(c) Freedom to learn.
(d) Light of learning.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Welton Academy been in existence by Chapter 1?

2. Where do Chris and Chet go to school?

3. What car does Chet ask to borrow in Chapter 5?

4. What subject did Neil Perry have to take in summer school?

5. Where is Welton Academy located?

(see the answer key)

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