Quiz on J.M. Barrie and Peter Pan

What tragic event influenced J.M. Barrie's fascination with childhood?

• His father's death

• His brother's ice-skating accident

• His mother's illness

• His family's poverty

What was J.M. Barrie's profession?

• Doctor

• Teacher

• Writer

• Musician

In which book did Peter Pan first appear?

• Alice in Wonderland

• The Little White Bird

• The Jungle Book

• Treasure Island

What is the name of the place where Peter Pan lives?

• Wonderland

• Neverland

• Narnia

• Oz

What magical moment does Peter Pan teach Wendy, John, and Michael?

• To swim underwater

• To fly

• To dance

• To sing

In what year did J.M. Barrie turn the play into a book?

• 1901

• 1911

• 1921

• 1931

What is the name of the hospital that receives money from Peter Pan sales?

• St. Mary's Hospital

• Great Ormond Street Hospital

• Royal London Hospital

• King's College Hospital

Why has Peter Pan remained popular for over 100 years?

• It has a lot of action scenes

• It speaks to the magic of childhood

• It is a historical story

• It has many characters

Who was Peter Pan traditionally played by in early performances?

• A child

• A man

• A woman

• A puppet

What did the crocodile swallow that Captain Hook fears?

• A clock

• A sword

• A map

• A treasure