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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the working title of the play?
(a) Peter Pan and Wendy Darling.
(b) Peter Pan and Wendy.
(c) Peter and Wendy Darling.
(d) Peter and Wendy.

2. Why did Barrie not realize his wife was having an affair?
(a) He was in denial.
(b) He was preoccupied with work.
(c) He did not care about her.
(d) He was ill.

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

4. One friend, six-year-old Margaret Henley, can be credited with creating what name?
(a) Never Land.
(b) Peter Pan.
(c) Nana.
(d) Wendy.

5. Barrie had been working on the production of "The Wedding Guest," an Ibsen-like play that was ____________ the light hearted comedy, "The Little Minister."
(a) Similar to.
(b) Nothing like.
(c) Just like.
(d) Almost like.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Frohman take on the play?

2. Should it have come as a surprise when it was discovered that Mary was having an affair?

3. Arthur would soon find that the ____ miles he had put between Barrie and his new home was not enough.

4. Sylvia had begun to earn money by working for whom?

5. One of the first references to "Peter Pan" was Barrie's belief that all children were once _________ and so there had to be bars on the nursery windows in case the children would forget they could no longer fly.

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