The History Boys

A-levels are a Waste of Time

• Hector

• Irwin

• Headmaster

• Mrs. Lintott Dorothy

“Timms, I never understand poetry. But learn it now, know it now and you’ll understand it whenever.

• Polina Dmitrievna

• Mrs. Lintott

• Irwin

• Hector

Examinations are the enemy of education

• Hector

• Irwin

• Posner

• Dakin

Was against the idea of students going to Oxford because “other boys want to go there”

• Headmaster

• Mrs. Lintott

• Hector

• Scripps

the real name is Douglas

• Lockwood

• Hector

• Fiona

• Irwin

could hit students

• irwin

• Mrs. Lintott

• Headmaster

• Hector

teaches everything academically

• Hector

• Irwin

• Polina Dmitrievna

• Mrs. Lintott

“They know their stuff. Plainly stated and properly organized facts need no presentation”

• Hector

• Irwin

• Headmaster

• Mrs. Lintott

What's the teacher's name whose nickname is Tot or Totty?

(a)  

“these days teachers just remember the books they discovered and loved as students and shove them on the syllabus. Then they wonder thy their pupils aren’t keen as they are”

• Irwin

• Dakin

• Fiona

• Mrs. Lintott