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What did Stuart need to do before he felt normal again after his experience in the drain?
What did Stuart need to do before he felt normal again after his experience in the drain?
- Eat a large meal
- Rest for a long time
- Drink a special potion
- Take a bath and use violet water (correct)
How did Mrs. Little react to Stuart after his experience in the drain?
How did Mrs. Little react to Stuart after his experience in the drain?
- She praised and kissed him (correct)
- She ignored what happened
- She was disappointed in him
- She scolded him for being reckless
What did Mr. Little express curiosity about?
What did Mr. Little express curiosity about?
- The food Stuart ate
- The toys in the house
- The weather outside
- The drain where Stuart went (correct)
What was the state of Stuart after he came from the drain?
What was the state of Stuart after he came from the drain?
What did everybody in the family think about Stuart's behavior during his adventure?
What did everybody in the family think about Stuart's behavior during his adventure?
What was the primary reason Mr. and Mrs. Little made a tiny bed for Stuart?
What was the primary reason Mr. and Mrs. Little made a tiny bed for Stuart?
How did Stuart compare to most babies after his birth?
How did Stuart compare to most babies after his birth?
What was Mrs. Little's first action regarding Stuart's clothing?
What was Mrs. Little's first action regarding Stuart's clothing?
Why was Mrs. Little worried about Stuart's weight at one month old?
Why was Mrs. Little worried about Stuart's weight at one month old?
What unique feature did Stuart's clothing have?
What unique feature did Stuart's clothing have?
What did Mr. Little use to create Stuart's tiny bed?
What did Mr. Little use to create Stuart's tiny bed?
What mannerism did Stuart display from an early age?
What mannerism did Stuart display from an early age?
What did Stuart carry that further emphasized his resemblance to a mouse?
What did Stuart carry that further emphasized his resemblance to a mouse?
What does the term 'worsted' refer to in the context provided?
What does the term 'worsted' refer to in the context provided?
What humorous implication is made by stating that Stuart could be sent by first class mail?
What humorous implication is made by stating that Stuart could be sent by first class mail?
What was Mrs. Little's main concern after losing her ring?
What was Mrs. Little's main concern after losing her ring?
What was the doctor's reaction to Stuart's condition when he examined him?
What was the doctor's reaction to Stuart's condition when he examined him?
What advice did George give to Mrs. Little to help find the lost ring?
What advice did George give to Mrs. Little to help find the lost ring?
How did Stuart prepare before going down the drain?
How did Stuart prepare before going down the drain?
What ongoing issue did Mrs. Little face while trying to retrieve the ring?
What ongoing issue did Mrs. Little face while trying to retrieve the ring?
What is suggested about Stuart's body temperature?
What is suggested about Stuart's body temperature?
What does the phrase 'lost to view' suggest about Stuart's journey down the drain?
What does the phrase 'lost to view' suggest about Stuart's journey down the drain?
What was Mrs. Little's initial approach to solving the problem of the lost ring?
What was Mrs. Little's initial approach to solving the problem of the lost ring?
How did Stuart feel about trying to retrieve the ring?
How did Stuart feel about trying to retrieve the ring?
What does 'a trifle annoyed' imply about George's mood?
What does 'a trifle annoyed' imply about George's mood?
What role does Stuart play in the Little family?
What role does Stuart play in the Little family?
What does 'keep the tears back' imply about Mrs. Little's emotional state?
What does 'keep the tears back' imply about Mrs. Little's emotional state?
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Study Notes
Stuart Little
- Stuart Little is a baby born to the Little family.
- Stuart is the size of a mouse and has a mouse's features.
- Stuart was named by his parents and Mr. Little made him a tiny bed out a cigarette box and clothespins.
- Stuart could walk at birth.
- Stuart was weighed on a scale meant for letters at birth.
- Stuart gained only a third of an ounce in a month which worried his mother.
- A doctor visited Stuart and found his temperature to be 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, a normal mouse temperature.
- The Little family lives near a park in New York City.
- Stuart was helpful to his family because he could do things like a mouse.
- Stuart helped Mrs. Little find her lost ring by going down the drain and retrieving it.
- Stuart used string to signal when he pulled up the ring.
George Little
- George is Stuart's older brother.
- George suggested a hairpin on a string to get Mrs. Little's ring.
- George was annoyed that his idea didn't work.
Mrs. Little
- Mrs. Little was horrified to discover that she lost her ring down the drain.
- Mrs. Little made Stuart a suit with pockets for his essentials: handkerchief, money, and keys.
- Mrs. Little weighed Stuart every morning.
- Mrs. Little was worried when Stuart only gained a third of an ounce in a month.
- Mrs. Little made Stuart a purple bath to clean him up after he retrieved her ring.
Mr. Little
- Mr. Little made Stuart a tiny bed out of a cigarette box and clothespins.
- Mr. Little suggested sending Stuart down the drain to get Mrs. Little's ring.
- Mr. Little pulled Stuart up from the drain.
- Mr. Little was curious about places he had never been.
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