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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. What do the Lost Boys see at the same time they spot Wendy?
2. While Peter Pan is gone, the Lost Boys are arguing about their mothers. What is the basis of this argument?
3. What is Peter Pan about to do when he discovers that Wendy was shot?
4. What happens to Mr. Darling's pants?
5. What happens when the boys get their first glimpse of Wendy?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mrs. Darling have hidden away in a dresser drawer? Where did she get it? Why does it cause her worry?
2. What attitude about girls does Peter Pan reveal? Why might this be the case? What does he give as an example?
3. Describe Nana's role in the children's bedtime rituals.
4. Describe at least three things Mrs. Darling does in an effort to keep the children safe.
5. Describe the argument between Mr. Darling and the boys regarding their nightly medicine.
6. Why does Mrs. Darling believe Peter Pan continues to return to the nursery window? Why does she believe this?
7. What topics do the Lost Boys debate while awaiting the return of Peter Pan? Which do you feel is the most significant of the topics being discussed?
8. Describe three interesting characters introduced in this act and tell why they capture your interest.
9. What information does Peter Pan reveal about fairies?
10. What is Wendy's reaction when the Lost Boys beg her to be their mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Peter Pan say Wendy, John and Michael can go with him to Neverland? What directions does he give? Compare that to the arrangements he makes for returning them to the nursery. Why is there a difference?
Essay Topic 2
Why does Peter Pan go to Neverland? Why does he want to remain there? What does this say about his character?
Essay Topic 3
In what ways is Mrs. Darling a stereotypical mother? In what ways is she not? How much of an impact has she had on Wendy? Is this a positive impact or a negative?
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