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

2. Barrie had been unable to spend much time with Sylvia and the boys in the summer of 1908 but surprised them with what?
(a) A three-week long ski holiday trip.
(b) A three-week long fishing trip.
(c) A three-week long cruise.
(d) A three-week long camping trip.

3. The Davies family had settled in comfortably to their new country home, __________ House.
(a) Egerton.
(b) Ebert.
(c) Eggington.
(d) Ellery.

4. Barrie continued his work at the hospital known as "________ in Beds."
(a) Wes.
(b) Wrest.
(c) Rest.
(d) West.

5. When did the Lusitania sink?
(a) May 7, 1915.
(b) June 7, 1915.
(c) September 7, 1915.
(d) November 7, 1915.

Short Answer Questions

1. Are there many objections from outsiders to Barrie being the boys' guardian?

2. What happened to Sylvia?

3. What happened when Frohman was offered a place in a lifeboat?

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

5. Where was it torpedoed?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Barrie think of Mary and Cannan at this time?

3. How did Arthur's recuperation in a nursing home affect Barrie?

4. Describe the Davies' new home.

5. How did Frohman's agreement to change his travel plans prove to be fatal?

6. What takes place between Mary and Gilbert Cannan?

7. Describe George's last letter to Barrie. What then happens to George?

8. How did Michael and Nico feel about school?

9. How were the Davies affected by Arthur's death?

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

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