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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 makes John and Michael refuse to become pirates?
2. When Peter Pan and Wendy are stranded by the rising tide, how does Peter Pan escape?
3. What task does Wendy assign the boys following their meal?
4. What plot does Captain Hook come up with to capture Peter Pan after having captured Wendy and the boys?
5. What instrument does Hook call for in order to punish the boys that say, "God save the King?"
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Peter say when Hook asks who he is? What does he mean by this?
2. What does Hook plan to do with the children? What does he say about other children at this time of night?
3. Does Peter Pan seem to realize the level of Tinkerbell's devotion after she drinks the poison? Why or why not?
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. 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?
6. How is Tinkerbell saved?
7. 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?
8. How does Captain Hook react when he realizes that he cannot beat Peter Pan at a sword fight?
9. 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?
10. What action does Peter Pan take upon learning that Wendy and the boys have been kidnapped?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the ongoing conflict in this story regarding gender.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Wendy's role in the lives of John and Michael Darling. Compare that to the role she takes in the lives of the Lost Boys. What is the message about motherhood in Peter Pan?
Essay Topic 3
What is the significance of Peter Pan's shadow? What happens when he finds it? How and why is the situation resolved?
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