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MovieQuizDeadPoetsSociety 1
MovieQuizDeadPoetsSociety 1
MovieQuizDeadPoetsSociety 1
A) 6
B) 37
C) 75
D) 5
2. The four pillars of Welton Academy are: Tradition. Honor. Discipline. And
what?
A) Excellence.
B) Travesty.
C) Horror.
D) Excrement.
3. It was school as usual, until Mr. Keating’s class. This was where they read
poetry in the foyer and Mr. Keating expressed to them, “Carpe Diem!” This
means what?
A) “Be in a hurry!”
B) “Seize the day!”
C) “Stop trying!”
D) All of the above.
4. Mr. Keating had student Neil Perry read the introduction to their poetry
textbooks during his class and then ordered all of the boys to do what?
A) Because others have said there is a formula to creating poetry and fail to
experience some of the benefits of poems which are “to savor words and
language.”
B) Because poetry expresses “words and ideas that can change the world.”
C) Because particular poems can influence societies and cultures, not merely
expressing science, but explaining the human condition.
D) All of the above.
6. (Complete the sentence) Mr. Keating goes on to say, “That the powerful
play goes on, and you may contribute…” What?
A) “…a verse.”
B) “…a dollar.”
C) “…nothing.”
D) All of the above.
7. Some of his students found an old senior annual (year book) with Mr.
Keating’s picture in it. He was voted, “Most likely to do anything,” and
was a member of what club?
8. (Complete the sentence) Mr. Keating spoke, “Boys you must strive to
find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely
you are to...” What?
A) “…succeed.”
B) “…find it at all.”
C) “…sing in a church choir.”
D) All of the above.
9. Neil becomes inspired and tries out for the play, “A Midsummer Night’s
Dream.” He gets one of the main roles, but he still had to ask his father
for permission. What does his father say?
12. Neil wants so badly to be in the play but cannot find a way because of
his father. “I’m trapped,” Neil confesses to Mr. Keating. What was Mr.
Keating’s response?
A) Mr. Keating
B) Todd Anderson
C) Neil Perry
D) None of the above.
14. As Mr. Keating is gathering his personal affects from his classroom, all of
his boys defy the headmaster and climb on top their desks to say
goodbye, “Captain, my captain!” as Mr. Keating responded:
A) “Good riddance!”
B) “Thank you, boys. Thank you.”
C) “Bye, bye.”
D) None of the above.
Essay questions
A) 6
B) 37
C) 75
D) x5
2. The four pillars of Welton Academy are: Tradition. Honor. Discipline. And
what?
A) xExcellence.
B) Travesty.
C) Horror.
D) Excrement.
3. It was school as usual, until Mr. Keating’s class. This was where they read
poetry in the foyer and Mr. Keating expressed to them, “Carpe Diem!” This
means what?
A) “Be in a hurry!”
B) x“Seize the day!”
C) “Stop trying!”
D) All of the above.
4. Mr. Keating had student Neil Perry read the introduction to their poetry
textbooks during his class and then ordered all of the boys to do what?
A) Because others have said there is a formula to creating poetry and fail to
experience some of the benefits of poems which are “to savor words and
language.”
B) Because poetry expresses “words and ideas that can change the world.”
C) Because particular poems can influence societies and cultures, not merely
expressing science, but explaining the human condition.
D) xAll of the above.
6. (Complete the sentence) Mr. Keating goes on to say, “That the powerful
play goes on, and you may contribute…” What?
A) x“…a verse.”
B) “…a dollar.”
C) “…nothing.”
D) All of the above.
7. Some of his students found an old senior annual (year book) with Mr.
Keating’s picture in it. He was voted, “Most likely to do anything,” and was
a member of what club?
8. (Complete the sentence) Mr. Keating spoke, “Boys you must strive to find
your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you
are to...” What?
A) “…succeed.”
B) x“…find it at all.”
C) “…sing in a church choir.”
D) All of the above.
9. Neil becomes inspired and tries out for the play, “A Midsummer Night’s
Dream.” He gets one of the main roles, but he still had to ask his father for
permission. What does his father say?
11. “Tradition, John. Discipline,” the headmaster spoke to Mr. Keating. What
was one of John Keating’s main reasons for teaching?
12. Neil wants so badly to be in the play but cannot find a way because of his
father. “I’m trapped,” Neil confesses to Mr. Keating. What was Mr.
Keating’s response?
A) xMr. Keating
B) Todd Anderson
C) Neil Perry
D) None of the above.
14. As Mr. Keating is gathering his personal effects from his classroom, all of
his boys defy the headmaster and climb on top their desks to say goodbye,
“Captain, my captain!” as Mr. Keating responded:
A) “Good riddance!”
B) x“Thank you, boys. Thank you.”
C) “Bye, bye.”
D) None of the above.
Essay questions