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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship helped James to gain much-needed self-confidence?
(a) The relationship with his younger sister Maggie.
(b) The relationship with his older brother.
(c) The relationship with his sister Sara.
(d) The relationship with his sister Jane Ann.

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

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

4. Arthur died in what year?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1910.

5. What was James' favorite comic series?
(a) Max and Moritz.
(b) The Yellow Kid.
(c) Ally Sloper's Half Holiday.
(d) Penny Dreadfuls.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author describes the background of Arthur Davies, who was the son of Reverend who?

2. Where would the Barries soon end up?

3. Why does Mary Hodgson, the family's nurse stay on?

4. 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.

5. It seemed that Mary had rethought her resignation. Mary adjusted herself to the situation, and Barrie put a plan into action that would guarantee Mary's resignation. What was this plan?

(see the answer key)

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