2. When does Peter Pan say a fairy is born?
(a) Every time a bell rings
(b) Every time a child is born
(c) When a child says he believes in fairies
(d) When a child laughs

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

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

5. What did Captain Hook sit on while talking with Smee?
(a) The chimney to the boys' home
(b) A rock
(c) A mushroom
(d) The crocodile

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Peter Pan say boys arrive in Neverland?

2. What does Mr. Darling make Nana do?

3. What is Mr. Darling trying to do as he comes into the room?

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

5. When Wendy wants to hug him, what does Peter Pan do?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. 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?

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

5. 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?

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

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

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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