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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Welton Academy located?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Maine.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New Hampshire.

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

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

4. Who wrote "O Captain! My Captain!"?
(a) Abraham LIncoln.
(b) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
(c) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(d) Walt Whitman.

5. How many boys attend Welton Academy?
(a) 550.
(b) More than 300.
(c) 400.
(d) About 250.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport did Mr. Keating participate in when he was a student at Welton?

2. How old is John Keating?

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

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

5. What poem is Pitts instructed to read in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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