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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Was the specialists' prognosis good?
(a) Only after many tests.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Only at first.

2. Arthur, a young and rapidly rising barrister, met Sylvia du Maurier in 1889 where?
(a) At the symphony.
(b) At a play.
(c) At a ball.
(d) At a dinner party.

3. How did Nico do at school?
(a) Miserably.
(b) He acclimated well.
(c) At times he did well.
(d) Not well.

4. What happened to Sylvia on August 27, 1910?
(a) She recovered.
(b) She went into remission.
(c) She underwent surgery.
(d) She died.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. What was The Nottingham Journal?

3. Mary also joined the party along with ______________, a man with whom Mary was becoming infatuated.

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

5. Chapter 4 begins with the author speaking about the ___________ family who was, in fact, based on the family of Arthur and Sylvia Llewelyn Davies, parents to George and Jack.

(see the answer key)

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