The Guilty Party

What type of activity is Liz instructed to do during her childhood in ''The Guilty Party''?

• Help her mother with dinner.

• Play outside with other children.

• Play checkers with her father.

• Read a book.

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Why is Liz looking for Kid in ''The Guilty Party''?

• She's trying to recover money she's owed.

• She's supposed to meet him at the dance.

• She's heard he's seeing another woman.

• She's looking for a drinking partner.

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O. Henry relays all of these details EXCEPT which about Liz's papa multiple times in ''The Guilty Party''?

• He's red-haired.

• He's untidy.

• He's unshaven.

• He's attentive.

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What happens to Liz after she commits suicide?

• She is found to be guilty of her sins in a court of the afterlife.

• She is found to be innocent of her sins in the afterlife.

• Everyone feels bad for her because her soul cannot go to heaven.

• She is stuck in limbo, for she committed sins, but is not the guilty party.

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Why did Kid Mullally take Annie to the local dance?

• Because he felt like it.

• To teach Liz a lesson

• Because he won a bet.

• Because Liz did not want to go.

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Which instance shows the theme of "betrayal" in the short story?

• Lizzie being jealous of Annie

• Kid taking Annie to the dance

• Liz killing Annie

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