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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. How does Tinkerbell save Peter Pan from the poison?
(a) She tells him of Hook's plan.
(b) She sprinkles fairy dust on it.
(c) She drinks it herself.
(d) She pours it out.

2. What makes John and Michael refuse to become pirates?
(a) They must fight the Indians.
(b) They must denounce the king.
(c) They must make Wendy walk the plank.
(d) They must fight Peter Pan.

3. What option does Hook offer two of the boys?
(a) To save themselves by becoming Indians
(b) To save themselves by becoming cabin boys
(c) To be the first to walk the plank
(d) To save themselves by turning over Peter Pan

4. What is Captain Hook upset about when he approaches Smee after the captive escapes?
(a) That the Lost Boys have found a mother
(b) That he has not got a mother of his own
(c) That the crocodile is back
(d) That he was not able to catch a mermaid

5. What does Peter Pan say about catching a mermaid?
(a) That only Tinkerbell can catch one
(b) That he will not actually catch one
(c) That it cannot be done
(d) That it is very difficult

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Wendy's reaction to Smee's comment about mothers?

2. What happens before Wendy and the boys can leave Neverland?

3. Why is there someone willing to watch over the boys' home following the run in between Peter Pan and Captain Hook?

4. What does Captain Hook use as an illustration to show Smee what a mother is?

5. What task does Wendy assign the boys following their meal?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. What magical creature does Peter Pan attempt to catch for Wendy? What does he say about capturing this creature? Why do you believe he offers that information?

4. What does Smee say about mothers? What is Wendy's reaction? Why does Wendy respond in this manner?

5. 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?

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

7. What does Peter Pan say about his mother? How does Peter Pan explain what he saw when he returned to the home he remembered?

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

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

10. Compare Peter Pan's commitment to the life he has chosen in Neverland to that of the boys. Compare Peter Pan's commitment to this life to that of his role as "father" of the boys.

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