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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. Where did Peter hide the Starstuff?

2. What is Slank's only piece of jewelry?

3. What do the savages do when Alf tries to talk to them?

4. What makes Slank angry when he is almost to the ship?

5. What does Richard try to do to the cow on the ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is happening in the Lagoon to the fish near the chest?

2. What happens when Alf tries to communicate with the savages?

3. How do Alf's actions around the boys disprove his ideas about himself?

4. What made Mr. Grin like human flesh?

5. What does Peter see when he finally finds Ted?

6. Why does Stache insist on following the flying crocodile?

7. What causes Stache to be nice to the pirate who says he is afraid when seeing the flying people?

8. How does Molly feel when she hears about Peter's connection with the mermaids?

9. What does the blonde mermaid do when Peter heals her?

10. What does Peter dream about while he is unconscious?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Justice and Mercy are two themes that are prevalent throughout this book. What are some of the places where these themes are present, and how do they work together to affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 2

Explain some of the magical elements from the book and how they are executed. What significance do these spells have on the outcome of the book and the growth of Peter's character?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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