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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 Smee say about a "mother"?
(a) That he does not know what a mother is
(b) That his mother will be calling him for supper soon
(c) That his mother is better than Captain Hook's mother
(d) That he loves his own mother

2. When Peter Pan and Wendy are stranded by the rising tide, how does Wendy escape?
(a) She catches hold of a kite's tail.
(b) Peter Pan carries her.
(c) She flies.
(d) She swims.

3. Smee and a second pirate have someone with them as they approach the shore where Peter Pan, Wendy and the boys had seen the mermaid. Who do they have?
(a) Tiger Lily
(b) Peter Pan
(c) Mrs. Darling
(d) Captain Hook

4. Where does Tinkerbell live?
(a) In a small box on a wall of the boys' home
(b) In a birdcage in the boys' home
(c) In a nest in a tree
(d) In Peter Pan's hat

5. What does Peter Pan do to prepare for the upcoming battle with the pirates?
(a) Calls for the Indians to help him
(b) Asks Tinkerbell to describe the ship
(c) Gathers bows and arrows
(d) Sharpens his dagger

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter Pan say he discovered upon returning to his own home after being in Neverland?

2. When Smee loosens the bonds of his captive upon reaching the shore where Peter Pan and the others had seen the mermaid, what does the captive do?

3. Why does Smee set his captive free upon reaching the place where Peter Pan and the others had seen the mermaid?

4. What sound does Peter Pan make each time a pirate enters the captain's cabin?

5. What role does Wendy assign Peter Pan in this family situation she has created?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. How does Captain Hook react when he realizes that he cannot beat Peter Pan at a sword fight?

3. What is the final conversation shared by Wendy and Peter Pan before Wendy is captured by the pirates? What is Wendy searching for?

4. What happens to memories of parents once a child reaches Neverland? What sparks memories in Wendy, John and Michael?

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

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

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. Following the pirate attack, the Lost Boys talk of how frightened they are without Peter. What does this say about the relationship between Peter and the boys? Is this a fulfilling relationship on all sides?

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

10. 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?

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