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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since Mary and Gilbert Cannan's marriage in 1910, there had been rumors that Cannan had seduced who and got her pregnant?
(a) The nanny.
(b) Neighbor's daughter.
(c) Mary's sister.
(d) The maid.

2. Toward the end, Arthur could no longer ___________, and it seemed as if his tenuous relationship with Barrie had improved and involved into fondness.
(a) Hear.
(b) See.
(c) Speak.
(d) Walk.

3. How does Chapter 11 begin?
(a) With a letter from Sylvia to Dolly discussing the death of Arthur and the grief experienced by the family.
(b) With a letter from Dolly offering her condolences.
(c) With Arthur's obituary.
(d) With Arthur's will.

4. Mary's lover was appointed to ______________.
(a) The Drama Guild.
(b) The Theater Guild.
(c) The Dramatic League.
(d) The Theater League.

5. He often referred to Mary as what?
(a) A hot mess.
(b) A sad loss.
(c) A disaster.
(d) Perfection.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Davies family had settled in comfortably to their new country home, __________ House.

2. When Jack was transferred to Portsmouth, Gerrie stayed at Adelphi Terrace with Barrie. How did Gerrie and Barrie feel about this?

3. Now that Nico and Michael were both studying at Eton, Barrie spent his time developing a one-act play, titled _______________.

4. There were only two choices regarding the boys: _______________ or allow Barrie to become their guardian.

5. News arrived that what had happened to Michael?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Barrie think about Jack's engagement to Geraldine Gibb?

2. What does Barrie continue to do after George and Frohman's deaths?

3. How does Arthur become ill?

4. How did Barrie surprise the Davies after the summer of 1908?

5. What was one of the few things Mary Hodgson and Barrie had in common?

6. How does Chapter 14 begin?

7. What happened to Sylvia?

8. Why does Charles Frohman plan to leave earlier for London?

9. Was the 25 miles Arthur put between Barrie and Egerton House enough? Why or why not?

10. What does Barrie learn about Mary and Gilbert's marriage?

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