Excerpt from Peter Pan

Which quote from Peter Pan is best supported by the illustration?

• "They recalled with contempt that not so long ago they had thought themselves fine fellows for being able to fly round a room."

• “Sometimes it was dark and sometimes light, and now they were very cold and again too warm.”

• “When playing Follow my Leader, Peter would fly close to the water and touch each shark’s tail in passing.”

• ". . . they would all go chasing each other gaily for miles, parting at last with mutual expressions of goodwill."

Based on both the illustration and descriptions in Peter Pan, how do Wendy and her brothers most likely feel about Peter?

**Look carefully at the details in the picture.

• They are angry with Peter for risking their lives.

• They are curious about his strange behavior.

• They wish Peter would take them home right away.

• They are worried that Peter makes too much mischief.

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Which sentence from the story best supports that the illustration and description show that Wendy and her brothers are curious about Peter Pan's strange behavior?

• “ ‘How could we ever find our way back without him?’ ” (paragraph 17)

• “But Wendy noticed with gentle concern that Peter did not seem to know that this was rather an odd way of getting your bread and butter, nor even that there are other ways.” (paragraph 7)

• “Certainly they did not pretend to be sleepy, they were sleepy; and that was a danger, for the moment they popped off, down they fell.” (paragraph 8)

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Which two statements best describe how details in the text of Peter Pan and in the illustration work together to contribute to the tone of the story?

Tone: the overall feeling of the story.

• Each child willingly and joyfully follows Peter’s lead.

• Wendy is puzzled by the mysterious directions to Neverland.

• Michael and John are scornful now that they are flying over the sea.

• The children are delighted to discover that they can fly.

• Michael is tired of falling when he drops off to sleep.

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What does the underlined word mean as it is used from the story.

"They recalled with contempt that not so long ago they had thought themselves fine fellows for being able to fly round a room."

• forgot something that happened

• they called again and again

• remembered something from the past

• they dreamed

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