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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Charlie hold as Neil enters the meeting late?
(a) Old saxophone.
(b) Apple.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Poetry book.

2. How is Charlie punished for putting his article in the school paper?
(a) Chores.
(b) Detention.
(c) Paddle.
(d) Write a paper.

3. In Chapter 10 after Charlie's punishment, what does Keating write on the board in big, bold letters?
(a) Whitman.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Work.
(d) College.

4. In Chapter 11, which boy is the only to leave when it gets close to curfew?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Pitts.
(c) Cameron.
(d) Todd.

5. What do Charlie and Gloria do in Chapter 10 after the other boys leave them alone?
(a) Make out.
(b) Talk.
(c) Read poetry.
(d) Draw on the cave wall.

6. In Chapter 10, what happens to Charlie immediately after his prank with the phone in the assembly?
(a) He is taken out of the assembly by teachers.
(b) He is expelled.
(c) He is sent to his dorm room.
(d) He is hauled off to Nolan's office.

7. What is the name of the girl that Keating is writing in Chapter 11?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Rebecca.

8. In Chapter 8, why does Neil leave the Dead Poets Society meeting before the other boys?
(a) To study.
(b) To go to the play tryouts.
(c) To work on the school paper.
(d) To do detention.

9. In Chapter 9, how many boys does Keating select to walk around?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

10. In Chapter 9, what does Knox drink at the Danburry party?
(a) Mountain Dew.
(b) Coke.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Bourbon.

11. Where did Charlie find the girls he brings to the cave in Chapter 9?
(a) Near fence past the soccer field.
(b) At the library.
(c) Near the front entrance of the school.
(d) At the soda shop in town.

12. In Chapter 9, who is the only boy who doesn't cough when the girls offer drinks?
(a) Todd.
(b) Cameron.
(c) Neil.
(d) Charlie.

13. In Chapter 10, who does Charlie say is making a call to Nolan?
(a) His father.
(b) The governor.
(c) God.
(d) The president.

14. What color suitcase is by the door in Keating's room?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

15. Where do the girls Charlie brings to the cave in Chapter 9 go to school?
(a) Phillips High School.
(b) Chet's high school.
(c) They don't.
(d) Henley Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part does Ginny Danburry have in the play?

2. What sound interrupts Nolan during an assembly in Chapter 10?

3. What does Neil do when his father says he has to quit the play?

4. On what floor of the dorm is Mr. Keating's quarters?

5. How does Neil say that he feels now that he is acting in the play?

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