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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened when Frohman read the play?
(a) He hated it.
(b) He fell in love immediately.
(c) He worried about it.
(d) He regretted supporting it.

2. Sylvia had begun to earn money by working for whom?
(a) A famous shoemaker.
(b) A famous tailor.
(c) A famous hatmaker.
(d) A famous dressmaker.

3. It was obvious that Barrie was much more at home with ______________.
(a) Children than adults.
(b) Women than men.
(c) Men than women.
(d) Adults than children.

4. How did Davies die in 1960?
(a) He died from cancer.
(b) He stepped in front of an oncoming train.
(c) He overdosed.
(d) He jumped off a bridge.

5. Chapter 4 begins with the author speaking about the ___________ family who was, in fact, based on the family of Arthur and Sylvia Llewelyn Davies, parents to George and Jack.
(a) Love.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Lovely.
(d) Darling.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author describes the background of Arthur Davies, who was the son of Reverend who?

2. Perhaps the highest point at this time in Barrie's life however was the beginning of a correspondence with whom?

3. Where was James Barrie born?

4. How did Frohman take on the play?

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

(see the answer key)

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