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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 does Wendy do with his gift?
(a) Puts it under her pillow
(b) Puts it on a chain around her neck
(c) Puts it in a drawer
(d) Gives it to John

2. What is Peter Pan searching for?
(a) Fairy dust
(b) Tinkerbell
(c) Wendy
(d) His shadow

3. Why does Mrs. Darling think Peter Pan continues to return to the Darling house?
(a) To listen to Wendy's stories
(b) To retrieve his shadow
(c) To lure the children away
(d) To play with Nana

4. What does Mrs. Darling have in a dresser drawer?
(a) A letter
(b) Clothing
(c) Tinkerbell
(d) Peter Pan's shadow

5. What does Mr. Darling say about his medicine as compared to that of the children?
(a) That the boys are crybabies for not wanting to take it
(b) That he has no medicine
(c) That his is better
(d) That his is worse

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's reaction to the fact that the boys are building Wendy a house?

2. What does Mr. Darling make Nana do?

3. When does Peter Pan say a fairy is born?

4. Who tells John it is bath time?

5. What happens to Mr. Darling's pants?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the boys mistake Wendy for a bird? Why does someone insist that they have heard of a "Wendy bird?"

2. What does Mr. Darling say will happen if he cannot get his tie properly tied? What does this say about his personality?

3. When it seems that Peter Pan is about to leave, what action does Wendy take? Does it have the desired effect?

4. How do Captain Hook's appearance and mannerisms compare to his character?

5. Describe three interesting characters introduced in this act and tell why they capture your interest.

6. What is John's reaction when Peter Pan and the Lost Boys are building a house around Wendy? What prompts this reaction? How does it compare to Peter Pan's attitude?

7. Describe at least three things that make it evident that this story is a fairy tale.

8. What does Nana do after she is tied outside for awhile? How do the children react?

9. What, besides Captain Hook's hand, has the crocodile swallowed? What does this have to do with Captain Hook's greatest fear?

10. What topics do the Lost Boys debate while awaiting the return of Peter Pan? Which do you feel is the most significant of the topics being discussed?

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