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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. What does Peter Pan say would be a very big adventure?
(a) Flying on the tail of a kite
(b) Dying
(c) Sailing in a bird's nest
(d) Fighting a crocodile

2. What does Peter Pan realize about Tinkerbells' situation after she saves him from the poison?
(a) That he has to leave her in order to save Wendy
(b) That she is going to die
(c) That she will never again be green
(d) That she will be saved if all boys and girls believe in fairies

3. Why does Captain Hook decide that he must throw Wendy overboard?
(a) Girls on a ship are bad luck
(b) To make the Lost Boys cry
(c) So that Peter Pan will leave
(d) To feed the crocodile so it will go away

4. What happens each time Hook sends a pirate into his quarters as the showdown with Peter Pan draws near?
(a) The pirates return without finding the item.
(b) The pirate cries and runs away.
(c) The pirates refuse to go in, prompting Hook to kill them.
(d) The pirates die.

5. What does Smee say about a "mother"?
(a) That he loves his own mother
(b) That his mother will be calling him for supper soon
(c) That he does not know what a mother is
(d) That his mother is better than Captain Hook's mother

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Wendy, John and Michael to return home?

2. What does Peter Pan do once Tinkerbell has recovered?

3. What last instruction does Wendy offer the boys as they face the pirates?

4. What disguise does Peter Pan don as he prepares to fight Captain Hook?

5. What task does Wendy say she is going to accomplish following their meal?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

3. How is Tinkerbell saved?

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

5. 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?

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

7. How does Peter arm the Lost Boys? How does he hide on deck?

8. How do Peter Pan and Wendy escape the rising tide? What significance can be placed on their manner of escape? Why do they not simply fly?

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

10. 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?

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