Family Dynamics and Personal Reactions

The family experiences significant changes with the arrival of a new baby, Tootsie. Mom is overwhelmed but considers returning to college for art history. Peter faces a bathroom emergency after a school party. The family announces a move to Princeton, which Peter resists. Dad plans to take a year off to write a book, and Peter struggles with the idea of attending a new school with his younger brother, Fudge.

What change in family dynamics is highlighted at the beginning of the story?

• The family adopts a new pet.

• Mom starts a new job.

• Dad starts cooking dinner regularly.

• Peter gets a new sibling.

How does the family cope with the challenges of having a new baby?

• They move to a bigger house.

• They send the baby to daycare.

• Grandma visits to help out.

• They hire a full-time nanny.

What is Peter's favorite drink mentioned in the story?

• Orange juice

• Lemonade

• Chocolate milk

• Island punch

What problem does Peter face when he urgently needs to use the bathroom?

• The bathroom is locked.

• Fudge is occupying the bathroom.

• The bathroom is being cleaned.

• The water is turned off.

What news does Dad share with the family during their evening routine?

• They are getting a new car.

• They are moving to Princeton.

• They are going on a vacation.

• They are adopting a pet.

How does Peter initially react to the news of moving to Princeton?

• He is upset and recalls a bad experience.

• He is indifferent to the news.

• He is excited about the change.

• He is eager to explore a new place.

What does Peter plan to do in response to the move to Princeton?

• He starts packing for the move.

• He writes a letter to his friends.

• He plans to run away.

• He decides to talk to his parents.

What is Dad's plan for the year after moving to Princeton?

• He will take a year off to write a book.

• He will start a new job.

• He will start a new business.

• He will travel around the world.