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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue; Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did David Barrie bring into the life of young James?
(a) Literature.
(b) Music.
(c) Dance.
(d) Theater.

2. Edinburgh turned out to be the ______________ years of Barrie's life.
(a) Oddest.
(b) Loneliest.
(c) Happiest.
(d) Wildest.

3. At age 17, how tall was Barrie?
(a) Five feet.
(b) Five feet ten inches.
(c) Six feet.
(d) Five feet eight inches.

4. Who was the driving force in the Barrie family?
(a) Margaret.
(b) James.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) David.

5. James Barrie's father, David Barrie, was a ______________.
(a) Miner.
(b) Weaver.
(c) Painter.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. At age 18, Barrie left Dumfries Academy. What did he want to do?

2. What does James say about his five years at Dumfries Academy?

3. James' school friend, Stuart Gordon, adopted the name "Dare Devil Dick" and Barrie was ____________.

4. Which child was the apple of Margaret's eye?

5. Barrie's nephew Charlie was the impetus for Barrie's creation of a character named ___________.

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