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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Barrie get his first literary job?
(a) David.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Jane Ann.

2. Barrie decided to write about his mother's existence in the novel, ____________.
(a) My Margaret.
(b) My Mother, My Life.
(c) Mother.
(d) Margaret Ogilvy.

3. Why was it natural that Arthur and Sylvia would be invited to the New Year's Eve dinner party where they would meet Barrie?
(a) Because they were friends of Charles Frohman.
(b) Because of a business association with George Lewis.
(c) Because they were related to the hosts.
(d) Because they were very wealthy.

4. Barrie began to tell Frohman about the play, which he had renamed what?
(a) The Great.
(b) The Great White Father.
(c) The Great White.
(d) The Great White Way.

5. The first draft of the play, "Peter Pan," was finished ____________.
(a) December 1, 1904.
(b) May 1, 1904.
(c) August 1, 1904.
(d) March 1, 1904.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Barrie enroll at Edinburgh University?

2. What was The Nottingham Journal?

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

4. When did the play debut?

5. What was one of the few things that seemed to console Margaret after David's death?

(see the answer key)

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