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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the last letters Barrie received from George was one telling his surrogate father to do what?
(a) Not forget him.
(b) Save him.
(c) Bring him home.
(d) Not fear for his safety.

2. When Jack was transferred to Portsmouth, Gerrie stayed at Adelphi Terrace with Barrie. How did Gerrie and Barrie feel about this?
(a) They were very comfortable around each other.
(b) They only later became uncomfortable with each other.
(c) They were only uncomfortable at first.
(d) Neither was comfortable with the other.

3. What had Sylvia refused?
(a) Support from the church.
(b) Funds that had been arranged by Arthur before he died.
(c) Food from her neighbors.
(d) Comfort from her family.

4. Arthur would soon find that the ____ miles he had put between Barrie and his new home was not enough.
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

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

6. In 1916, Mary Hodgson offered her resignation. How did Barrie react?
(a) He was surprised.
(b) He was sad.
(c) He was angry.
(d) He was worried.

7. Why could Sylvia not have an operation?
(a) She did not believe in surgery.
(b) She was allergic to the anesthetic.
(c) The cancer was located too close to her heart.
(d) She was too weak.

8. Should it have come as a surprise when it was discovered that Mary was having an affair?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Probably.
(d) Most likely.

9. Where was this surprise located?
(a) In Austria.
(b) In Sweden.
(c) In Wales.
(d) In Switzerland.

10. Arthur had to spend time recuperating _____________ after the surgery.
(a) In a nursing home.
(b) In his home.
(c) In a hospital.
(d) In his parents' home.

11. Chapter 13 begins with the discovery of what?
(a) Sylvia's letter.
(b) Sylvia's poem.
(c) Sylvia's will.
(d) Sylvia's play.

12. News arrived that what had happened to Michael?
(a) He had run away from school.
(b) He had committed suicide.
(c) He had eloped.
(d) He had drowned in the Thames while bathing.

13. To what was this organization dedicated?
(a) The creation of a National Theater in England.
(b) The creation of a Community Theater in England.
(c) The creation of a European Theater.
(d) The creation of the West End theater district in London.

14. Now that Nico and Michael were both studying at Eton, Barrie spent his time developing a one-act play, titled _______________.
(a) "The Boy David."
(b) "The Fight for Mr. Lapraik."
(c) "Mary Rose."
(d) "What Every Woman Knows."

15. Who did Barrie support?
(a) Several fledgling actors.
(b) Several fledgling writers.
(c) Several elderly actors.
(d) Several elderly writers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Barrie continues to take Nico and Michael to _________________ for their annual fishing holiday.

2. With what was Sylvia diagnosed?

3. Eventually did Barrie did support the family?

4. He often referred to Mary as what?

5. It was shocking to Barrie and Mary Hodgson to discover that Peter was having an affair with whom?

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