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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the phrase "sucking the marrow out of life"?
(a) Longfellow.
(b) Thoreau.
(c) Emerson.
(d) Whitman.

2. In Chapter 7, what did the boys use to prop the rear door of their dorm open?
(a) Twig.
(b) Small board.
(c) Stick.
(d) Brick.

3. What does Todd do in Chapter 15 as Keating prepares to leave the English classroom?
(a) Cries.
(b) Stands on his desk.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Shouts.

4. Where is Todd Anderson go to school before he enrolled at Welton?
(a) Ravenhill.
(b) Doverridge.
(c) Pritkin.
(d) Balincrest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Keating say that language was invented?

2. What does Neil's father want him to do when he graduates from the Academy?

3. After the play, where does Mr. Perry want Neil to go to school?

4. How old is Todd Anderson?

5. After Neil's funeral, who are the only boys who don't meet together after Neil's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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