Peter Pan- Chapters 3 & 4 Assessment

1. "I don't see what's so funny about it," Peter huffed, embarrassed. What does the vocabulary word huffed mean?

A) to breathe heavily
B) to say quietly
C) to be silent
D) to yell loudly

2. Since Tinker Bell wasn't cooperating, Wendy turned her attention back to Peter. What does the vocabulary word cooperating mean?

A) to break the rules and be naughty
B) to be friends
C) to sit quietly and pay attention
D) to follow directions and behave

3. "Let go of me!" Wendy cried. She was very flattered to be asked, of course, but she couldn't leave her poor mother. What does the vocabulary word flattered mean?

A) to feel silly and goofy
B) to feel important and special
C) to feel lonely and sad
D) to feel happy and excited

4. "You could be a sort of mother to them. You could even tuck them in. None of them has ever been tucked in before." This was too much for Wendy to resist. She did have very strong maternal feelings. What does the vocabulary word maternal mean?

A) friendly
B) sisterly
C) motherly
D) fatherly

5. But the sly Peter knew how to make her come along. "Did I tell you about the mermaids?" What does the vocabulary word sly mean?

A) mischievous and sneaky
B) silly and funny
C) smart and shy
D) quiet and lonely

6. In chapter 3, why does Wendy think Peter is crying? Be sure to look back in chapter 3 to PROVE YOUR ANSWER.

A) He had a funny address, no letters, and no mother
B) He was far away from home
C) He lost his shadow
D) He didn't know who his father was

7. Why did Peter run away on the first day he was born?

A) He heard his parents talking about what he would be when he grows up.
B) He heard his parents talking to his sister.
C) He heard his parents say they were moving.
D) He heard his parents saying they didn't want him.

8. Why does Tinker Bell treat Wendy poorly?

A) She is mean
B) She is jealous
C) She is silly
D) She is naughty

9. Why was it strange that Nana was quiet on page 28? Be sure to look back at page 28 to PROVE your answer.

A) Nana likes to make noise.
B) Nana always barks.
C) Nana had been barking the whole time Peter was in the nursery.
D) Nana doesn't like being outside, so she always barks when she is put outside.

10. What did the author mean when the text said, "...three little birds left the nest and were gone."

A) Wendy and her brothers were going off to college.
B) Wendy and her brothers were old enough to leave home.
C) Wendy and her brothers were leaving a giant nest.
D) Wendy and her brothers were leaving the nursery with Peter.

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