Welton Academy
Mr Keating
Characters
The Ivy League
English lessons
100

What type of school is Welton Academy?

preparatory school / boarding school / primary and secondary school

100

The city where Mr. Keating taught before coming to Welton Academy to teach.

London

100

The headmaster / principal at Welton Academy.

Mr. Nolan

100

This university is located in Princeton, New Jersey.

Princeton University

100

What does “Carpe Diem” mean?

Seize the day

200

In which year was Welton Academy founded?

1859

200

Who found Mr. Keating’s old school annual in the library?

Neil

200

The family Knox goes visiting for dinner.

The Danburrys

200

This university is located in New York City, New York.

Columbia University

200

What’s the theme of Knox’s poem?

Chris / love

300

What’s the school’s mock name, that Mr. Keating is also familiar with?

Hell-ton

300

Name 3 things we found out about Mr. K from the senior annual.

captain of the soccer team / editor of the school annual / Cambridge bound / Dead Poets Society

300

The name of the dormitory teacher.

Mr Hager

300

This university is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Harvard University

300

How does Dr. J. Evans Pritchard PhD rate poetry?

with scores for perfection and importance, on a graph

400

What are the four pillars, the principles of the school?

tradition, honor, discipline, excellence

400

Mr. Keating names 4 things that members of the human race stay alive for. Name minimum 2 of them.

poetry, beauty, romance, love

400

The name of the Latin teacher.

Mr McAllister

400

This university is located in Providence, Rhode Island.

Brown University

400

In Mr. Keating’s words what are the ex-students in the picture doing now?

Fertilizing daffodils / nothing, they are dead

500

How do the boys change the 4 pillars when they get together in Neil and Todd’s room?

Travesty. Horror. Decadence. Excrement.

500

The names of 2 American actors Mr. K imitates when talking about how Shakespeare should be put on stage.

Marlon Brando and John Wayne

500

Name 5 of the boys - first / nick name is OK.

Neil Perry / Todd Anderson / Charlie Dalton / Knox Overstreet / Richard Cameron / Steven Meeks / Pitts

500

This university is located in New Haven, Connecticut.

Yale University

500

“Invincible, just like you feel. The world is their oyster. They believe they're destined for great things, just like many of you.” What does the idiom mean?

Everything is open to one, and if one is lucky they could encounter something special.