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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Smee using for transportation when he approaches the shore where Peter Pan, Wendy and the boys had been standing?
2. Who wakes Peter Pan to go to the rescue of Wendy and the boys?
3. What does Peter Pan do once Tinkerbell has recovered?
4. What role does Wendy assign Peter Pan in this family situation she has created?
5. What does Peter Pan say would be a very big adventure?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is John's reaction to Peter's arrival with the imaginary tigers he captured? What conflict could be brewing between John and Peter and why?
2. How does Captain Hook react when he realizes that he cannot beat Peter Pan at a sword fight?
3. Compare the role Wendy accepts to the role Peter Pan seems to want for himself. What is it about the situation that leaves both feeling that the other is not living up to expectations? What are their reactions?
4. Why did Captain Hook put poison in the glass of water in Peter Pan's house? What does this say about Captain Hook's character?
5. How do Peter Pan and Wendy escape the rising tide? What significance can be placed on their manner of escape? Why do they not simply fly?
6. What noise does Peter Pan make to confuse Captain Hook just before he rescues the children? What is Captain Hook's reaction to the sound? What are the boys' reaction?
7. What is the final conversation shared by Wendy and Peter Pan before Wendy is captured by the pirates? What is Wendy searching for?
8. What action does Peter Pan take upon learning that Wendy and the boys have been kidnapped?
9. How is Tinkerbell saved?
10. Describe the lengths to which Wendy takes her role as mother to the lost boys.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the significance of Peter Pan's shadow? What happens when he finds it? How and why is the situation resolved?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Captain Hook's greatest fear and why that fear has consumed him. Contrast his attitudes with those of a typical villain.
Essay Topic 3
What is the significance of the medicine that prompts the argument in the nursery? Compare that to the second time medicine becomes important in the story. What is the significance of the fact that Peter Pan takes time to take the medicine Wendy left for him?
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