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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. When Smee loosens the bonds of his captive upon reaching the shore where Peter Pan and the others had seen the mermaid, what does the captive do?
2. What "rule" does Wendy enforce regarding Peter Pan's chair?
3. Who does Wendy say tied up Nana as she tells the little boys a story?
4. How does Captain Hook lure Wendy and the boys from their hiding place?
5. What does Peter Pan do to prepare for the upcoming battle with the pirates?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Smee say about mothers? What is Wendy's reaction? Why does Wendy respond in this manner?
2. 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?
3. What action does Peter Pan take upon learning that Wendy and the boys have been kidnapped?
4. What does Peter say when Hook asks who he is? What does he mean by this?
5. Compare the role Wendy accepts to the role Peter Pan seems to want for himself. What is it about the situation that leaves both feeling that the other is not living up to expectations? What are their reactions?
6. Does Peter Pan seem to realize the level of Tinkerbell's devotion after she drinks the poison? Why or why not?
7. 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?
8. 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?
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. What happens to memories of parents once a child reaches Neverland? What sparks memories in Wendy, John and Michael?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare Wendy's commitment to "play house" with the Lost Boys to Peter Pan's commitment. What separates the two? What is Wendy's reaction to her understanding of Peter Pan's level of commitment? Compare that to Peter Pan's reaction to the situation.
Essay Topic 2
How does Peter Pan say fairies are born and die? How is Tinkerbell's life put in danger? What is the result of that situation? Why does the audience become involved in the story?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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