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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 "rule" does Wendy enforce regarding Peter Pan's chair?
(a) That they must take turns sitting in Peter's chair
(b) That only she can sit in Peter Pan's chair when he is not at home
(c) That no one sits in the father's chair when he is not at home
(d) That Peter's chair is broken

2. What option does Hook offer two of the boys?
(a) To save themselves by turning over Peter Pan
(b) To save themselves by becoming Indians
(c) To save themselves by becoming cabin boys
(d) To be the first to walk the plank

3. What is the favored food in Neverland?
(a) Ice cream
(b) Fish
(c) Hamburgers
(d) Only pretend food is eaten in Neverland

4. What do the little boys say they want to do after Peter Pan returns to their home?
(a) Dance
(b) Eat dinner
(c) Go out to fight pirates
(d) Sit in his chair

5. What weapons do the Lost Boys pick up after they're freed?
(a) Anything they can find
(b) Bows and arrows sent by the Indians
(c) Daggers provided by Peter Pan
(d) Bombs

Short Answer Questions

1. What disguise does Peter Pan don as he prepares to fight Captain Hook?

2. Where does Tinkerbell live?

3. What happens to Wendy and the boys as they leave the underground home?

4. What objection do some of the boys have to becoming pirates?

5. Who stands guard over the Lost Boys after Wendy's arrival on the tail of a kite?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter Pan say about his mother? How does Peter Pan explain what he saw when he returned to the home he remembered?

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

3. What magical creature does Peter Pan attempt to catch for Wendy? What does he say about capturing this creature? Why do you believe he offers that information?

4. What noise does Peter Pan make to confuse Captain Hook just before he rescues the children? What is Captain Hook's reaction to the sound? What are the boys' reaction?

5. What action does Peter Pan take upon learning that Wendy and the boys have been kidnapped?

6. What does Peter say when Hook asks who he is? What does he mean by this?

7. 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?

8. Compare the role Wendy accepts to the role Peter Pan seems to want for himself. What is it about the situation that leaves both feeling that the other is not living up to expectations? What are their reactions?

9. 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?

10. What does Hook plan to do with the children? What does he say about other children at this time of night?

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