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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 Peter Pan forget to do so that the three Darling children can fly?
(a) Tell them a story about fairies
(b) Teach them to land
(c) Have them touch Tinkerbell
(d) Sprinkle them with fairy dust

2. What does Peter Pan ask Wendy for?
(a) A book to read to the Lost Boys
(b) A dose of medicine
(c) Another thimble
(d) The ending of the story

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

4. Who flies first into the Darling children's window?
(a) Tinkerbell
(b) Peter Pan
(c) Nana
(d) Michael

5. What brought the Indians to the scene?
(a) They heard the boys' screams.
(b) They were tracking the pirates.
(c) They heard Peter Pan had returned.
(d) They followed the sound of the crocodile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Peter Pan say he lives?

2. What does Wendy say about Nana's barking?

3. Who goes and gets Mr. Darling's medicine?

4. Why is Captain Hook so anxious to catch Peter Pan?

5. What is the first thing Mrs. Darling does when she sees the face at the window?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter Pan reveal about his reason for visiting Wendy so often? What does he say is his favorite story? What does this choice say about Peter Pan?

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

3. 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?

4. Describe the argument between Mr. Darling and the boys regarding their nightly medicine.

5. Describe Nana's role in the children's bedtime rituals.

6. Describe Tiger Lily and the Indian tribe she leads. Describe their first action in the play.

7. 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?

8. What happened to Captain Hook's hand? What long-term problem has that created for the Captain?

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

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

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