Stuart Little Adventures

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What does Dr. Carey suggest Stuart do to catch the invisible car?

  • Use a flashlight.
  • Construct a trap.
  • Get a butterfly net. (correct)
  • Make loud noises.

Why does Stuart think the car will eventually stop?

  • It will run out of gas. (correct)
  • It has a system that will deactivate it.
  • It has a timer that will stop it.
  • It will crash into something.

Where did Stuart go shopping for new clothes?

  • A doll's shop. (correct)
  • An online store.
  • A thrift shop.
  • A department store.

What feature of the automobile surprised Stuart and Dr. Carey?

<p>It was noiseless and invisible. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Stuart feel about his actions after the car started moving?

<p>He felt remorseful. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Superintendent of Schools' immediate problem?

<p>Finding a substitute teacher. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Stuart's Mishap

  • Stuart accidentally pushed the invisibility button on Dr. Carey's car.
  • The car became invisible and raced around the room, crashing into furniture.
  • Stuart and Dr. Carey could not see the car, but heard the crashes.
  • The car eventually stopped in the fireplace, damaged from collisions.

Stuart's Shopping Trip

  • Stuart went shopping for new clothes and luggage, fitting for his small size, at a dollshop.
  • He charged his purchases and was satisfied.

The Road Trip and Encounter

  • Stuart drove early in the morning to avoid traffic.
  • He took a route through Central Park, West Side Highway, and Saw Mill River Parkway.
  • Stuart saw a man sitting by the side of the road, looking worried.
  • Stuart stopped to offer assistance.
  • The man was the Superintendent of Schools, concerned about finding a substitute teacher for Miss Gunderson, who was sick.

Stuart's Mishap with the Invisible Car

  • Stuart accidentally presses the invisible car's starter button, causing it to run wild in the room.
  • The car crashes into various objects while being invisible.
  • Stuart and Dr. Carey attempt to catch the car by feeling for it in the room.
  • Eventually, the car runs out of gas and comes to a stop in the fireplace.
  • The car is revealed to be damaged, highlighting the consequences of Stuart's carelessness.

Stuart Learns a Lesson

  • Dr. Carey admonishes Stuart for pressing buttons without knowing their function.
  • Stuart expresses remorse for his actions and feels homesick.

Stuart's Shopping Trip

  • Stuart outfits himself with new clothes and luggage at a doll shop.
  • He charges all his purchases and prepares for his long motor trip.

Stuart's Journey Begins

  • Stuart departs early to avoid traffic.
  • He drives through Central Park, West Side Highway, and Saw Mill River Parkway.
  • He is careful not to press the invisible button again.
  • Stuart encounters a worried man by the side of the road.

The Superintendent's Dilemma

  • The man reveals he is the Superintendent of Schools.
  • He is facing a staffing shortage due to a sick teacher, Miss Gunderson.
  • He is struggling to find a suitable substitute teacher for her.

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