Question #4
How do the Littles try to help Stuart?
Question #5
In the beginning of this chapter, Mr. Little tells Mrs. Little, "Just don't get yourself all worked up."
What does "all worked up" mean in this sentence?
Question #6
Mr. Little calls the Bureau of Missing Persons to report that Stuart cannot be found. When does the man hang up on Mr. Little?
Question #7
Why do you think the man hangs up "in disgust" on Mr. Little?
Question #8
Why can't the Littles hear Stuart calling to them?
Question #9
Find this sentence towards the end of the chapter, "'George!'" "shouted Mr. Little in an exasperated tone," "'if you don't stop acting in an idiotic fashion, I will have to punish you.'"
What does "exasperated" mean in this sentence?
Question #10
In the same quote from the last question (also copied below), what does "tone" mean?
"'George!'" "shouted Mr. Little in an exasperated tone," "'if you don't stop acting in an idiotic fashion, I will have to punish you.'"