Wendy
What role does Wendy play when she deals with the children?
Mother
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So uproariously gay was the dance, and how they buffeted each other on the bed and out of it! It was a pillow fight rather than a dance. . . .
A) struck B) teased C) tickled D)criticized
A) Struck
What kind of meal do Wendy and the boys have?
The meal is a make-believe tea.
How does Peter show that he is angry at grown-ups?
Because there is a saying in Neverland that every time someone breathes, a grown-up elsewhere dies, and Peter wants to kill off grown-ups.
Why does Wendy decide that she and her brothers should go home?
She worries about what their absence has done to their mother.
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They all gathered round him in affright, so alarming was his agitation; and with a fine candor he told them what he had hitherto concealed.
A) fear B) delight C) affection D) consideration
A) Fear
What are the names of the gentleman and the lady in Wendy’s story?
The characters’ names are Mr. and Mrs. Darling.
What kinds of feeling does Peter have for Wendy?
Peter’s feelings for Wendy are those of a son for his mother.
Whom does Wendy want to accompany her back to her home?
Her brothers, Peter, and the other Lost Boys
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By this time they were dejected, not merely because they were about to lose her, but also because they felt that she was going off to something nice to which they had not been invited. Novelty was beckoning to them as usual.
A) angry B) excited C) amused D) unhappy
D) unhappy
How could someone figure out what time it is on the island?
One can determine the time by finding the crocodile and listening until the clock strikes.
How does Peter react to Wendy’s bedtime story?
Peter groans and feels hurt and upset.
What does Wendy’s response suggest about her feelings for Peter?
Wendy is upset because she has been pretending to be Peter’s wife. She has romantic feelings for him.
They sang and danced in their night-gowns. Such a deliciously creepy song it was, in which they pretended to be frightened at their own shadows, little witting that so soon.
A) indifferent B) thoughtless C) knowing D) unfamiliar
C) knowing
When Wendy and Peter tell each other goodbye, what does Wendy remind Peter to do?
Wendy reminds Peter to change his flannels and to take his medicine.
What chain of events occurs as a result of Peter’s reaction?
Peter tells Wendy that she is wrong about mothers and states that his mother has forgotten about him; Wendy and her brothers want to return home because they are scared that their mother may forget them; Peter becomes unhappy that Wendy wants to leave; the lost boys become upset because they don’t want Wendy to leave them; Wendy invites Peter and the lost boys to live with her family in London; the lost boys take her up on her invitation, but Peter refuses.