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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Ulysses," one of the poems the boys read for the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?
(a) Tennyson.
(b) Henley.
(c) Thoreau.
(d) Dryden.

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

3. What car does Chet ask to borrow in Chapter 5?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Buick.
(c) Oldsmobile.
(d) Mercedes.

4. Where has John Keating, the new English teacher, taught before coming to teach at Welton Academy?
(a) Watkins School.
(b) Ambleside School.
(c) Riverside School.
(d) Chester School.

5. Who conducts the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?
(a) Neil.
(b) Todd.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Knox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes the minutes for the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?

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

3. Who takes Knox Overstreet to the Danburry's home in Chapter 5?

4. Who used to own the book that Neil finds on his desk in Chapter 7?

5. Who is the second pledge to read at the first meeting of the Welton Chapter of the Dead Poets Society?

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