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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Baby Party".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mrs. Markey say should be the consequence of Ede's behavior?
(a) She should have to apologize to Billy.
(b) She should be spanked.
(c) She should not be allowed to go to the next party.
(d) She should have to give Billy one of her toys.
2. When Joe angrily asks John if John thinks he is going to get away with the things he has just said, what does John do?
(a) Walks out the door.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Turns around to confront Joe again.
(d) Punches Joe in the face.
3. Why does Ede begin to cry shortly after her father arrives at the Markeys' house?
(a) She does not want to leave the party.
(b) She is confused and upset by all of the shouting.
(c) She hears Mr. Markey call both her and her mother insulting names.
(d) She is overtired and wants her father to pay attention to her.
4. What surprising thing does Joe say to John after the fight?
(a) He tells John that he only fought him to make his wife happy.
(b) He asks if John wants to come into his house to get cleaned up.
(c) He asks John if he and Edith want to come over to play bridge the next evening.
(d) He tells John that it was a good fight, and he enjoyed it.
5. When Edith tells Ede, on page 8, that she is a "bad girl," what does Ede do?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Cries.
(c) Hides.
(d) Shrugs.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Edith tell John she thought that he and Joe were going to do when she went back into the house?
2. After they leave the Markeys' house, why does John watch to make sure that Edith has reached their own walkway?
3. What word does Mrs. Markey use on page 9 that infuriates Edith?
4. John enjoys hearing Ede's "non sequiturs" (3). What does this describe in his daughter's speech?
5. When Edith is interrupted, on page 9, as she says that Mrs. Markey is making "a mountain out of--" what idea is she trying to convey?
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