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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the summer of Michael's ________ birthday, the Davies family rented a cottage at Tilford, which was a five-minute walk from their cottage.
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) First.

2. Did Barrie say he thought the play would be successful?
(a) No, he saw it as a dream child.
(b) No, he saw it as a waste of time.
(c) Yes, it would be an instant hit.
(d) Yes, but not for a long time.

3. After seeing "Bandalero the Bandit", the clergyman denounced the play in a local newspaper, referring to it as grossly immoral. How did Barrie feel about this?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Delighted.
(c) Angry.
(d) Embarassed.

4. The search for a country home had to finally yielded fruit for Mary. Mary had found a house in Surrey, known as ___________ Cottage.
(a) Black Lake.
(b) Glass Lake.
(c) Green Lake.
(d) Blue Lake.

5. The prologue begins by discussing the death of whom?
(a) Peter Llewellyn Davies.
(b) Michael Davies.
(c) Nico Davies.
(d) George Davies.

Short Answer Questions

1. At age 17, how tall was Barrie?

2. Within a few __________ of the meeting at the dinner party, the couple was engaged.

3. Why did Barrie enroll at Edinburgh University?

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

5. Who helped Barrie get his first literary job?

(see the answer key)

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