The Ultimate Dead Poets Society Quiz

Do you know everything there is to know about the movie Dead Poets Society, in front of and behind the camera? The hardest DPS trivia you'll ever see, or your money back guaranteed!

Question 1

In what year is Dead Poets Society set?

Question 2

Where was Dead Poets Society filmed?

Question 3

Who was originally slated to play Mr. Keating, before Peter Weir took over as director?

Question 4

Who was the character of Mr. John Keating based on?

Question 5

What is the first shot in the film?

Question 6

Pair the boys up with their roommates:

Question 7

Who plays Neil's father?

Question 8

Who is the spectacled character in the middle of this picture?

Question 9

Who is this character?

Question 10

Where did Keating teach before "Hellton?"

Question 11

Where did Todd attend school before Welton?

Question 12

What is this character's first name?

Question 13

What does Knox's father do?

Question 14

What is this Meeks' first name?

Question 15

Who is this character?

Question 16

What is Pitts' first name?

Question 17

What instrument does Keating's girlfriend play, and where is she?

Question 18

Which student goes after the girl, and what is her name?

Question 19

In the scene pictured here, what does Keating say "we stay alive for?"

Question 20

What are Meeks and Pitts doing in this picture?

Question 21

At the end of the "flying deskset" scene, Robert Sean Leonard accidentally quotes a modern late night talk show host. Who does he quote?

Question 22

Who wrote the poem to be read at the beginning of each Dead Poets Society meeting?

Question 23

What time do Dead Poets Society meetings usually end?

Question 24

Who is the centerfold on the back of the poem Charlie reads at a Dead Poets Society meeting?

Question 25

In a scene cut from the movie, why do the boys get in trouble at the lunch table?

Question 26

What is the last word of Todd's impromptu poem?

Question 27

Why does Nuwanda say he painted this symbol on his chest?

Question 28

What Shakespearean play does Neil perform in?

Question 29

In a scene cut from the film, who helps Neil practice for the play?

Question 30

What are Neil's last words?

Question 31

Who is the second boy to stand on his desk at the end?

Question 32

Who is the last boy to stand on his desk at the end of the film?

Question 33

What is Keating's last line in the movie?

Question 34

In the original concept for the script, which character was supposed to die?

Question 35

Where was the first stage production of Dead Poets Society performed?

Question 36

What Oscar did Dead Poets Society win?

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