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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Gale Nolan?
(a) Early 60s.
(b) 45.
(c) Mid-fifties.
(d) 64.

2. What does Neil's father want him to do when he graduates from the Academy?
(a) Go to medical school.
(b) Study robotics.
(c) Go to law school.
(d) Study engineering.

3. How long has Welton Academy been in existence by Chapter 1?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 125 years.
(d) 75 years.

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

5. How long does Neil read the book he finds on his desk in Chapter 7?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Almost 30 minutes.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) About an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Chris and Chet go to school?

2. What does Keating assign the juniors for homework over the weekend in Chapter 7?

3. In Chapter 5, who does the gym master say needs to lose some weight?

4. What type of home do the Danburrys live in?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the juniors waiting in the Academy Honor room?

2. Why does Mr. Keating take the junior boys to the Honor Room on the first day of classes?

3. What do the boys begin to do in Chapter 7 as Pits reads?

4. How do various parents say good-bye to their sons?

5. Why has Todd transferred to Welton?

6. In Chapter 7, what does Keating when he pops his head back into the classroom?

7. What does Neil learn about Mr. Keating from Keating's senior annual?

8. What is the dorm room like that Todd and Neil share?

9. What is chemistry class like the first day for the juniors?

10. Why does a teacher tell the boys to slow down at the beginning of Chapter 2?

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