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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Peter Pan say boys arrive in Neverland?
2. What prompts the argument between Mr. Darling and the children?
3. What does Wendy give Peter instead of a kiss?
4. What brought the Indians to the scene?
5. What do the Lost Boys soon realize about Wendy?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Captain Hook want to capture Peter Pan? Why does he want to capture the Lost Boys?
2. 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?
3. Why does Wendy get shot?
4. What attitude about girls does Peter Pan reveal? Why might this be the case? What does he give as an example?
5. What happened to Captain Hook's hand? What long-term problem has that created for the Captain?
6. Why do the boys mistake Wendy for a bird? Why does someone insist that they have heard of a "Wendy bird?"
7. What does Nana do after she is tied outside for awhile? How do the children react?
8. What does Mrs. Darling have hidden away in a dresser drawer? Where did she get it? Why does it cause her worry?
9. When it seems that Peter Pan is about to leave, what action does Wendy take? Does it have the desired effect?
10. Why does Mrs. Darling believe Peter Pan continues to return to the nursery window? Why does she believe this?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Captain Hook's greatest fear and why that fear has consumed him. Contrast his attitudes with those of a typical villain.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Neverland and its inhabitants.
Essay Topic 3
Describe the ongoing conflict in this story regarding gender.
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