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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. Why does Captain Hook want to catch the Lost Boys?
2. What are the Lost Boys talking about when they come out of hiding after the pirates have gone?
3. When does Peter Pan say a fairy is born?
4. What happens to Mr. Darling's pants?
5. What does Mrs. Darling think she sees at the window?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened to Captain Hook's hand? What long-term problem has that created for the Captain?
2. What is Wendy's reaction when the Lost Boys beg her to be their mother?
3. What does Mr. Darling say will happen if he cannot get his tie properly tied? What does this say about his personality?
4. Describe Nana's role in the children's bedtime rituals.
5. Why does Wendy get shot?
6. 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?
7. Describe at least three things Mrs. Darling does in an effort to keep the children safe.
8. Describe the argument between Mr. Darling and the boys regarding their nightly medicine.
9. Describe Tiger Lily and the Indian tribe she leads. Describe their first action in the play.
10. Why do the boys mistake Wendy for a bird? Why does someone insist that they have heard of a "Wendy bird?"
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the scene in which Peter Pan and Wendy exchange the thimble for the button. What is the significance of Peter Pan's lack of knowledge regarding a kiss?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Neverland and its inhabitants.
Essay Topic 3
What is the significance of having a sheepdog play the role of nursemaid to the children? What is the attitude of Mrs. Darling toward Nana? Contrast that to the attitude of Mr. Darling. Would Mr. Darling's attitude have been different if Nana were human? Why or why not?
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