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Quiz about BabySitting is a Dangerous Job

Baby-Sitting is a Dangerous Job Quiz

This is over Willo Davis Roberts' book about a girl and the children she is sitting for.

A multiple-choice quiz by jericha. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
jericha

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
256,385

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
195

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the last name of the family that Darcy is going to baby-sit for? Hint

Foster

Smith

Jones

Hayden

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Darcy's middle name? Hint

Shana

Ann

she doesn't have one

Melissa

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the little boy's name? Hint

Joe

Jeremy

Joshua

Jacob

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Question 4 of 10

4. What does the children's father do for a living? Hint

president of a bank

doctor

lawyer

teacher

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Question 5 of 10

5. What kind of dogs do the kids have guarding them? Hint

Dobermans

German shepards

Pit Bulls

Chihuahuas

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Question 6 of 10

6. What do the kids use as a weapon when they are trying to escape from the Hazens? Hint

knives

a wasp's nest

use the bedsheets to make a rope

guns

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the name of the old man who took care of the farmhouse that the Hazens took the kids to? Hint

Okie

Johnny

Billy

they never say

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Question 8 of 10

8. What does Darcy use as a signal to call the attention of the police to the house? Hint

flashlight

attic light

fire signals

bullhorn

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the girl who Darcy let stay in her tree house? Hint

Judy

Veronica

Diana

Tracy

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Question 10 of 10

10. This book is written in third person.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the last name of the family that Darcy is going to baby-sit for?

Answer: Foster

The family has three children, one boy and two girls. At first she is wary about sitting for the kids, but goes ahead and takes the job.

2. What is Darcy's middle name?

Answer: Ann

Her full name is Darcy Ann Stevens. Shana and Melissa are the names of the two girls she is going to be sitting for.

3. What is the little boy's name?

Answer: Jeremy

He is the oldest of the three kids. And, when he first met Darcy he stuck his tongue out at her.

4. What does the children's father do for a living?

Answer: president of a bank

He is the president of the bank and his wife is a doctor. They are pretty well off and even have a live-in housekeeper named Mrs. Murphy.

5. What kind of dogs do the kids have guarding them?

Answer: Dobermans

After they are kidnapped by the Hazens, the kidnappers put the dogs in charge of guarding them. The kids end up befriending the dogs and using that as a way to help them escape.

6. What do the kids use as a weapon when they are trying to escape from the Hazens?

Answer: a wasp's nest

When they are up in the attic Darcy notices a wasp's nest and she uses them as a weapon. They get the nest in a large bag and let them out when the Hazens are closing in on them.

7. What was the name of the old man who took care of the farmhouse that the Hazens took the kids to?

Answer: Okie

Okie had been put in the hospital for a while, so the Hazens took the opportunity to use the house as a holding place while they waited for the ransom.

8. What does Darcy use as a signal to call the attention of the police to the house?

Answer: attic light

When she saw the lights of the cop car she started turning the light in the attic off and on in an SOS signal.

9. What was the name of the girl who Darcy let stay in her tree house?

Answer: Diana

Diana had ran away from home and Darcy let her stay in the tree house. Diana's father and brothers were the ones who kidnapped Darcy and the kids.

10. This book is written in third person.

Answer: false

The entire book is written in first person. It's narrated by Darcy.

Source: Author jericha

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