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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Barrie support?
(a) Several fledgling actors.
(b) Several fledgling writers.
(c) Several elderly writers.
(d) Several elderly actors.

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

3. What relationship helped James to gain much-needed self-confidence?
(a) The relationship with his sister Sara.
(b) The relationship with his older brother.
(c) The relationship with his younger sister Maggie.
(d) The relationship with his sister Jane Ann.

4. After many years of being excluded from Barrie's work, Mary learned to use what and was able to perform duties for her husband?
(a) A stenography machine.
(b) A computer.
(c) A fountain pen.
(d) A typewriter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Barrie named the book "The Boy Castaways of _________________ Island."

2. The first draft of the play, "Peter Pan," was finished ____________.

3. Should it have come as a surprise when it was discovered that Mary was having an affair?

4. What happened to Sylvia?

5. Was the Black Lake book ever incorporated into "Peter Pan?"

(see the answer key)

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