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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Frohman take on the play?
(a) After reading through the play.
(b) Sight unseen.
(c) After much deliberation.
(d) After a workshop performance of the play.

2. The only thing that could dampen Barrie's spirit was what?
(a) Death.
(b) The weather.
(c) Politics.
(d) His health.

3. What did David Barrie bring into the life of young James?
(a) Dance.
(b) Theater.
(c) Music.
(d) Literature.

4. In 1882, Barrie returned to Kirriemuir with his _______ degree.
(a) B.S.
(b) M.A.
(c) Ph. D.
(d) B.A.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped Barrie get his first literary job?

2. Why did Barrie enroll at Edinburgh University?

3. What was The Nottingham Journal?

4. Where did Barrie meet Sylvia Llewellyn Davies?

5. Edinburgh turned out to be the ______________ years of Barrie's life.

(see the answer key)

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