Question #13
Were there any events that weren't clear to you?
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1. In the Drain
What is this chapter mainly about?
What is so unusual about Stuart?
Stuart can do something human babies can't do when they are born.
What special thing can Stuart do?
Where does the Little family live?
Which sentence best describes Stuart?
Which word means the same as "horrified" in this sentence?
How do we know that Stuart is adventurous?
What does "solemnly" mean in this sentence?
Before Stuart goes down the drain, George is annoyed. What makes George annoyed?
As a mouse, Stuart has some advantages over human beings.
Which mouse–like characteristic helps Stuart help his family?
Question #1
What is the theme of this chapter?
Question #2
What does Stuart feel when he is inside the piano?
Question #3
Mr. Little doesn't want Stuart to know about the song, "Three Blind Mice".
Why does he want to keep the song a secret?
Question #4
Find the section that describes the stuck piano key. E. B. White says the stuck piano key "was a great inconvenience" Which word means the same as "inconvenience" in this context?
Question #5
In the first chapter, we learn that a mouse–like feature helps Stuart help his family. But in this chapter, we see that this same characteristic also worries Mr. Little.
Which characteristic is it?
Question #6
Find the section that first describes "'Twas the Night Before Christmas". Then find this sentence, "I think it might embarrass Stuart to hear mice mentioned in such a belittling manner."
Which word means the same as "mentioned" in this sentence?