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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 say he discovered upon returning to his own home after being in Neverland?
(a) He says he has never returned.
(b) That the windows were barred and another boy was in his bed
(c) That his brother wanted to come to Neverland
(d) That his parents had moved away

2. What instrument does Hook call for in order to punish the boys that say, "God save the King?"
(a) A gun
(b) A plank
(c) An arrow
(d) A whip

3. What happens each time Hook sends a pirate into his quarters as the showdown with Peter Pan draws near?
(a) The pirates refuse to go in, prompting Hook to kill them.
(b) The pirate cries and runs away.
(c) The pirates return without finding the item.
(d) The pirates die.

4. What is Smee using for transportation when he approaches the shore where Peter Pan, Wendy and the boys had been standing?
(a) Fairy dust
(b) An Indian canoe
(c) A dinghy
(d) A large ship

5. What sign does Peter say the Indians will use to note they have won the battle with the pirates?
(a) The beating of a drum
(b) There will be no signal
(c) Smoke signals
(d) Triumphant yelling

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the reactions of John and Michael to Wendy's story?

2. What does Smee plan to do with his captive when he reaches the shore where Peter Pan and the others had seen the mermaid?

3. What rock are Wendy and Peter Pan sitting on right after seeing the mermaid?

4. What does Wendy say would happen to the Lost Boys if they go home with her?

5. What is the name of Captain Hook's pirate ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Peter Pan and Wendy escape the rising tide? What significance can be placed on their manner of escape? Why do they not simply fly?

2. What does Tinkerbell do in order to save Peter Pan? What does this say about her devotion to Peter Pan?

3. How is Tinkerbell saved?

4. Describe the lengths to which Wendy takes her role as mother to the lost boys.

5. What plan do Smee and Captain Hook concoct as a way to get even with Peter Pan? What is the two-fold reason for this plan? What is Wendy's reaction?

6. What does Smee say about mothers? What is Wendy's reaction? Why does Wendy respond in this manner?

7. Why did Captain Hook put poison in the glass of water in Peter Pan's house? What does this say about Captain Hook's character?

8. What is John's reaction to Peter's arrival with the imaginary tigers he captured? What conflict could be brewing between John and Peter and why?

9. How does Peter arm the Lost Boys? How does he hide on deck?

10. Compare Peter Pan's commitment to the life he has chosen in Neverland to that of the boys. Compare Peter Pan's commitment to this life to that of his role as "father" of the boys.

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