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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. How does Captain Hook always know the crocodile is approaching?
(a) The ticking of a clock swallowed by the crocodile
(b) The crocodile's stomach growling
(c) The other pirates warn him
(d) The crocodile's smell

2. Why does Peter Pan tell Wendy he kept returning to the nursery window of the Darling children?
(a) To hear the stories
(b) To find Tinkerbell
(c) To watch Mrs. Darling care for the Darling children
(d) To find his shadow

3. What does Wendy give Peter instead of a kiss?
(a) His shadow
(b) A button
(c) A thimble
(d) A story book

4. How does Peter Pan discover that Wendy is not really dead from the arrow that shot her?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She reaches out her hand to him.
(c) She stands up to go home.
(d) She tells him a story.

5. Why is Captain Hook being pursued by a crocodile?
(a) He wants to eat everyone.
(b) He ate the Captain's hand and liked the taste.
(c) He has a grudge against the Captain.
(d) He wants to help Peter Pan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which statements describe Captain Hook?

2. Peter Pan prepares to leave, what does Wendy offer to do?

3. What does Wendy do with his gift?

4. What does Wendy learn from her first conversation with Peter Pan?

5. What problem does Peter Pan encounter when he finds his shadow?

Short Essay Questions

1. What attitude about girls does Peter Pan reveal? Why might this be the case? What does he give as an example?

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

3. Why does Wendy get shot?

4. What does Mrs. Darling have hidden away in a dresser drawer? Where did she get it? Why does it cause her worry?

5. Describe the relationship between the pirates, the Indians and the Lost Boys.

6. What is Tinkerbell's immediate reaction to Wendy? Why does Tinkerbell feel this way? What does she do to keep Peter Pan and Wendy apart?

7. What is Wendy's reaction when the Lost Boys beg her to be their mother?

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

9. Why does Captain Hook want to capture Peter Pan? Why does he want to capture the Lost Boys?

10. What is it that prompts Mr. Darling to force Nana outside?

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