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Read these lines from "A Mad Tea Party."
Alice: (looks around) But I don't see any [juice].
March Hare: There isn't any.
Alice: Then it wasn't very civil of you to offer it.
March Hare: It wasn't very civil of you to sit down without being invited.
What does the word "civil" mean as it is used in these lines?
unkind
rude
familiar
polite
In "A Mad Tea Party," what part of the setting is being described when Alice says, " What? There is plenty of room!"
a room in Alice's house
the March Hare's house
a blanket under a tree
a large table under a tree
Read this line from "A Mad Tea Party."
Hatter: (widens his eyes) Why is a raven like a writing desk?
What is the purpose of the words "(widens his eyes)"?
They describe the character's thoughts.
They tell the actor what to do on stage.
They explain what the character means.
They say what the reader should do.
Why does Alice finally get up and leave the tea party?
She is worried that the March Hare will put the Dormouse into the teapot.
She is shy because she doesn't know the others at the tea party very well.
She is afraid of both March Hare and the Mad Hatter.
She is angry with the rude behavior of the March Hare and the Mad Hatter.
How does the reader know that Alice will "never go there again"?
through the title
through the narrator's description
through a line of dialogue
through a stage direction
What is one lesson the author of "A Mad Tea Party" might be trying to teach?
Too much nonsense can be upsetting.
It's not polite to invite yourself to tea.
There is no such thing as too much nonsense.
It's best to help others when they're in need.
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