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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author describes the background of Arthur Davies, who was the son of Reverend who?
(a) John Llewelyn Davies.
(b) Jack Llewelyn Davies.
(c) James Llewelyn Davies.
(d) Arthur Llewelyn Davies.

2. What does James say about his five years at Dumfries Academy?
(a) They were the most boring of his life.
(b) They were the happiest years in his life.
(c) They were very lonely.
(d) They were the most difficult of his life.

3. Toward the end, Arthur could no longer ___________, and it seemed as if his tenuous relationship with Barrie had improved and involved into fondness.
(a) See.
(b) Speak.
(c) Walk.
(d) Hear.

4. Why did Barrie call Sylvia this name?
(a) He did not like the name Sylvia.
(b) He thought this was her name.
(c) It is her middle name.
(d) It is his favorite name.

5. It was in 1906 that Arthur was diagnosed with a sarcoma where?
(a) On his back.
(b) On his stomach.
(c) On his face.
(d) On his arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where was the reverend transferred?

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

3. It was obvious that Barrie was much more at home with ______________.

4. Why did Barrie enroll at Edinburgh University?

5. Barrie decided to write about his mother's existence in the novel, ____________.

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