General
Who are the two main families in the story?
Andros and the Markeys
What are the most prominent literary devices in the book?
Imagery, Symbolism, Metaphors, Simile, Dialogue, repetition
How does hearing the mans footsteps lead to the fathers resolving the problem?
Wanting to keep their clean reputation
Where was the author born
France England Ireland America
America
When was the story written?
1904 1915 1925 1931
1925
Where was John Andros before the party?
Work
What is the most prominent theme?
Fatherhood
Social status/Performance
Relationships
What was event that caused the riot?
Ede pushing the little boy over a teddy bear
How many total short stories has the author written
160 80 5 300
160
Where was the story written?
France Italy United States England
United States
How does John's feelings for his daughters develop through the story
Going from despising her to realizing his true love for his daughter.
What is the genre of the short story?
Historical Fiction, Modern fiction, Biography, Transcendentalism
Modern Fiction
What was the true purpose of having a baby party?
To brag about their children.
How many siblings does the author have?
2 6 1 4
1
Who wrote the story
F. Scott Fitzgerald
What color dress was Ede wearing to the party?
Pink
What is the default structure of the story?
three-act structure
What type of literature is "The Baby Party"?
Short story
True or false:
The author lived a lavish life
True, His life was much like Great Gatsby, but overtime the fame made a turn for the worse loosing all of his money.
What is the genre of the story?
Historical Fiction Modern Fiction Biography Transcendentalism
Modern Fiction
Who are Ede's parents?
John and Edith Andros
What is the significance of the repetition of "Common"?
in order to give Mrs. Andros a sense of superiority over the Markeys.
How do the parents overcompensate for their babies independence?
To create an illusion of perfection
What college did the author graduate from
Harvard Princeton ISU UCLA
Princeton
How does "The Baby Party" relate to "The Great Gatsby"
Both stories contained characters that mostly wanted to flaunt their good looks to make other people think highly of them.