Enemy Pie

When dad was baking Enemy Pie, the boy thought, this could be a great summer after all. Why did the boy think it could be a great summer?

• He was friends with Jeremy.

• He thought he would get rid of Jeremy Ross.

• He was going to play with his best friend Stanley.

• He was playing baseball.

What did Dad tell the boy he had to do for Enemy Pie to work?

• Clean up the mess in the kitchen.

• Take the pie to your enemy.

• Help your enemy eat the pie.

• Spend a day with his enemy and be nice.

At dinner, why did the boy begin to think he and his dad should forget Enemy Pie?

• He wanted to eat the pie himself.

• Jeremy was no longer his enemy.

• He decided to give the pie to a different enemy.

What is the the theme of Enemy Pie?

• We should be honest with others.

• You shouldn't judge people before you really get to know them.

• If we work hard, we can meet our goals.

• Jeremy makes friends with someone he thought was his enemy.

The good smell was coming from the kitchen. The kid was a bit confused. What is the reason for being confused?

• Enemy Pie should smell horrible

• Jeremy comes to ask him to play

• His dad changes his mind and doesn't make the pie

• Stanley comes over to help make enemy pie

What sentence from the story explains why the narrator feels the way he does in question 2?

• “‘Enemy Pie,’ he said, satisfied.”

• “‘Enemy Pie is the fastest known way to get rid of enemies.’”

• “I listened to the sounds of my dad making Enemy Pie.”

• “Enemy Pie shouldn’t smell this good.”

Read this sentence from the story: “I think it’s poisonous or something!” What does the narrator think might happen when Jeremy eats the pie?

• Jeremy will want to be his friend.

• Jeremy might die.

• Jeremy will laugh at him.

• Jeremy might steal the recipe for Enemy Pie.

What sentence from the story supports the correct answer to question 6?

• “I tried to imagine how horrible it must smell.”

• “I had saved his life.”

• “Jeremy was happily eating.”

• “I still don’t know how to make Enemy Pie.”

Did the enemy pie smell good or bad?

• Good

• Bad

What is the main conflict in 'Enemy Pie'?

• A) The boy wants to make a new friend.

• B) The boy wants to get rid of his enemy.

• C) The boy wants to learn how to bake.

• D) The boy wants to impress his father.