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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 seemed to intrigue Barrie the most while at school?
(a) The theater.
(b) Dance.
(c) Literature.
(d) Music.

2. At age 18, Barrie left Dumfries Academy. What did he want to do?
(a) Return to Kirriemuir and become a writer.
(b) Travel the world.
(c) Go to university.
(d) Move to America.

3. One of the first references to "Peter Pan" was Barrie's belief that all children were once _________ and so there had to be bars on the nursery windows in case the children would forget they could no longer fly.
(a) Dragons.
(b) Butterflies.
(c) Birds.
(d) Bumblebees.

4. Who were all dubbed as Peter Pan in the press?
(a) Peter Davies and his cousins, George, Jackie, Michael, and Nicole.
(b) Peter Davies and his brothers, George, Jack, Michael, and Nico.
(c) Peter Davies and his friends, George, Jack, Michael, and Nico.
(d) Peter Davies and his sisters, Georgette, Jackie, Michelle, and Nicole.

5. To where was the reverend transferred?
(a) Remote regions of Westmorland.
(b) Dublin, Ireland.
(c) Wales.
(d) The ghettos of London.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1882, Barrie returned to Kirriemuir with his _______ degree.

2. Did Barrie say he thought the play would be successful?

3. One friend, six-year-old Margaret Henley, can be credited with creating what name?

4. What was The Nottingham Journal?

5. This book was more fanciful however, its design fashioned after ____________.

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