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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 was the only argument between Frohman and James?
(a) Frohman wanted him to be a playwright and he wanted to be a novelist.
(b) Frohman wanted him to be a novelist and he wanted to be a playwright.
(c) Frohman wanted him to be a playwright and he wanted to be an actor.
(d) Frohman wanted him to be an actor and he wanted to be a playwright.

2. It was obvious that Barrie was much more at home with ______________.
(a) Women than men.
(b) Men than women.
(c) Children than adults.
(d) Adults than children.

3. Barrie's nephew Charlie was the impetus for Barrie's creation of a character named ___________.
(a) Peter Pan.
(b) Captain Hook.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Peterkin.

4. 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) First.
(b) Third.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Second.

5. At age 17, how tall was Barrie?
(a) Five feet ten inches.
(b) Five feet eight inches.
(c) Six feet.
(d) Five feet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. James Barrie's father, David Barrie, was a ______________.

3. In 1888, Barrie self published his first novel titled, __________.

4. In this book is the perhaps the first appearance of ______________, who was then known as Captain Swarthy.

5. Why did Barrie call Sylvia this name?

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