Eddie and the Supermarket | POEM

The transcript narrates a chaotic shopping trip with Eddie, a child who resists getting into the trolley, fixates on beans, and throws a tantrum over chocolate. The public reacts to his behavior, and security personnel inadvertently calm him. After leaving the store, it's discovered that essential items were forgotten, and Eddie still demands beans, which are out of stock.

What was Eddie's initial reaction when placed in the shopping trolley?

• He started crying.

• He went rigid like a bar.

• He laughed loudly.

• He fell asleep.

What did Eddie repeatedly ask for while shopping?

• Toys

• Ice cream

• Cans of beans

• Chocolate bars

How did the shelf stacker try to calm Eddie?

• By doing a finger trick

• By offering him a toy

• By giving him chocolate

• By singing a song

What event finally calmed Eddie down in the supermarket?

• The arrival of security men

• Seeing a clown

• Getting a chocolate bar

• Hearing music

What did the narrator forget to buy after the shopping trip?

• Milk and bread

• All of the above

• Beans and chocolate

• Toilet rolls and jam