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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Barrie was surprised when Jack announced his engagement to __________________, the daughter of a Scots banker.
(a) Gertrude "Gerrie" Gibb.
(b) Angelica "Gerrie" Gibb.
(c) Geraldine "Gerrie" Gibb.
(d) Gabriella "Gerrie" Gibb.

3. After many years of being excluded from Barrie's work, Mary learned to use what and was able to perform duties for her husband?
(a) A typewriter.
(b) A stenography machine.
(c) A fountain pen.
(d) A computer.

4. What are George and Peter called to do?
(a) Become medics.
(b) Serve their country.
(c) Go to America's aid.
(d) Go to Ireland.

5. Mary was furious and issued what ultimatum?
(a) Either she returns home or the resigns.
(b) Either her salary is raised or she leaves.
(c) Either she is given less work to do or she leaves.
(d) Either Gerrie leaves or she would.

6. Barrie was so completely devoted to Sylvia and the children that it reminded Peter of the loyalty of _______ rather than of a man.
(a) The dog.
(b) A slave.
(c) A servant.
(d) A priest.

7. Where would the Barries soon end up?
(a) In counseling.
(b) In a theater production.
(c) In church.
(d) In divorce court.

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

9. Did Barrie know Mary was infatuated with this man?
(a) No, but he had suspicions.
(b) Yes.
(c) Yes, but he was in denial.
(d) No.

10. Why does Mary Hodgson, the family's nurse stay on?
(a) She is in love with Barrie.
(b) She needs work.
(c) She loves the boys.
(d) She is unhappy with the guardian situation.

11. Shortly before Froham sailed on the Lusitania, who begged him not to sail due to threats of possible attack from German U-boats?
(a) Ethel Merman
(b) Ethel Kennedy.
(c) Ethel Waters.
(d) Ethel Barrymore.

12. Jack had not consulted with Barrie before the proposal and expected that his guardian would ______________ the newly engaged.
(a) Be as happy as.
(b) Not be as happy as.
(c) Angry with.
(d) Be happier than.

13. What happened when Frohman was offered a place in a lifeboat?
(a) Someone else took it.
(b) He took it.
(c) He forgot about it.
(d) He refused it.

14. Charles Frohman was expected to arrive in London in May, but Barrie convinced him to sail earlier. Why?
(a) He needed someone to comfort him after the loss of George.
(b) He missed him.
(c) He was hoping that his partner and friend could offer valuable advice on how to save "Rosy Rapture."
(d) He was hoping his partner and friend had work for him.

15. At this time, how much had Barrie earned from Peter Pan?
(a) Nearly a half million pounds.
(b) Nearly a million pounds.
(c) Nearly a quarter of a million pounds.
(d) Nearly one hundred thousand pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was this surprise located?

2. How did Michael feel about school?

3. How does Chapter 11 begin?

4. How did Nico do at school?

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

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