Peter Pan

Chapters 1-4

Reading Check

1. Through the window (Chapter 1)

2. A Newfoundland dog (Chapter 1)

3. His shadow (Chapter 2)

4. It is stolen from birds. (Chapter 4)

5. An Acorn (Chapter 3)

Short Answer

1. They have a tightly balanced budget and are concerned about whether they can afford to keep Wendy. (Chapter 1)

2. Neverland is an imaginary place where children imagine it however they want to. (Various chapters)

Chapters 5-8

Reading Check

1. A mother (Chapter 6)

2. A house (Chapter 6)

3. A cake (Chapter 7)

4. Tiger Lily (Chapter 8)

5. He bites Peter’s hand (Chapter 8)

Short Answer

1. Peter has a sense of justice. He will fight but he wants the fight to be fair. (Various Chapters)

2. He is afraid of one particular crocodile that swallowed his arm and his clock. (Chapter 5) 

Chapters 9-13

Reading Check

1. A bird’s nest (Chapter 9)

2. Father (Chapter 10)

3. His cockiness (Chapter 12)

4. To kill him (Chapter 12)

5. People’s belief in fairies (Chapter 13)

Short Answer

1. He dislikes the story Wendy tells about how her parents left the window open for her and her brothers after they left. He hates it because his mother did not do the same for him. (Chapter 11)

2. The children are taken away by Captain Hook who plans to kill them. (Chapter 12)

Chapters 14-17

Reading Check

1. Tootles (Chapter 14)

2. Captain (Chapter 16)

3. Tinker Bell (Chapter 16)

4. Wendy’s daughter, Jane (Chapter 17)

5. In the drawing room (Chapter 17)

Short Answer

1. Peter Pan disguises himself by making the ticking noise of the crocodile that Captain Hook hates. (Chapter 14)

2. Instead of stabbing Hook, Peter kicks him instead. Because Hook perceives this as bad form, he can die with contentment. (Chapter 15)