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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 5, who does the gym master say needs to lose some weight?
(a) Pitts.
(b) Overstreet.
(c) Cameron.
(d) Hastings.

3. How many students go up and down the stairway in the Academy Honor Room at one time?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

4. In Chapter 5, what time is Knox to return to school after meeting with the Danburrys?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 9:30.
(d) 8:30.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what time does Charlie want to host a study session in his room?

2. Who wrote "Ulysses," one of the poems the boys read for the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?

3. Why doesn't Todd want to go to the Dead Poets Society meeting?

4. In Chapter 3, what subject does Charlie want to study in his room?

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

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