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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of home do the Danburrys live in?
(a) Rambling ranch.
(b) Modern three-story.
(c) White, Colonial.
(d) Victorian.

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

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

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

6. When is Neil Perry supposed to work on the school annual?
(a) First semester.
(b) This year.
(c) Next year.
(d) Second semester.

7. What sport does Todd Anderson wish to play at Welton?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Soccer.

8. What poem is Pitts instructed to read in Chapter 4?
(a) "To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time."
(b) "Rhymes of Childhood."
(c) "Lyrics and Idyls."
(d) "At Sundown."

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

10. What do the boys hear and see as they gather when they get ready for the trek to the cave?
(a) School hunting-dog.
(b) Stray dog.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Owl.

11. Who is the second pledge to read at the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?
(a) Todd.
(b) Knox.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Neil.

12. In Chapter 4, how many problems do the juniors have to do for chemistry from Chapter 1?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 30.

13. What is the name of the English teacher who retired?
(a) Mr. Johnson.
(b) Mr. Davies.
(c) Mr. Portius.
(d) Mr. Williamson.

14. When did Welton's oldest living graduate graduate from the Academy?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1886.
(c) 1891.
(d) 1879.

15. What accent does Mr. McAllister have?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Scottish.
(d) Irish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Welton's oldest living graduate?

2. How many members are there in the junior class at the Academy?

3. How many students graduated last year from Welton Academy?

4. Where do Neil and Todd go for their first class in Chapter 4?

5. What subject does Dr. Hager teach the juniors?

(see the answer keys)

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