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What was the name of the sailboat Stuart was aboard?
What was the name of the sailboat Stuart was aboard?
What happened to the policeman during the race?
What happened to the policeman during the race?
What was LeRoy's promise to Stuart if he joined him?
What was LeRoy's promise to Stuart if he joined him?
What did the owner of the Wasp think about the Lillian B. Womrath's owner?
What did the owner of the Wasp think about the Lillian B. Womrath's owner?
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How did the crowd react when they learned Stuart was steering a sailboat?
How did the crowd react when they learned Stuart was steering a sailboat?
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Study Notes
Stuart Little's New Job
- Stuart, a mouse in a sailor suit, seeks a berth aboard a schooner named the Wasp.
- The owner of the Wasp, impressed by Stuart's boldness and confidence, offers him a chance to sail the Wasp across a pond and back, promising a job if Stuart can beat the Lillian B.Womrath, a sloop owned by a lazy boy named LeRoy.
- Stuart accepts the challenge, eager to prove his skills as a sailor.
The Sailboat Race
- The news of the mouse sailor spreads quickly, drawing a crowd of onlookers to the shores of the pond.
- LeRoy, the owner of the Lillian B.Womrath, attempts to bribe Stuart, offering him money and a radio in exchange for steering his boat.
- Stuart refuses, remaining loyal to the Wasp.
- A formal race is organized with a referee, and the boats set off for the north end of the pond.
- As the race begins, a crowd mishap takes place, pushing the supervising policeman into the pond.
Stuart’s Job Offer
- Stuart, a mouse in a sailor suit, asks the owner of the Wasp for a job.
- The owner agrees to let Stuart sail the Wasp across the pond and back.
- If Stuart can beat the Lillian B.Womrath, he’ll get a regular job.
- The owner believes that the Wasp could beat the Lillian B.Womrath if it was handled properly.
The Race Begins
- The people in Central Park are excited to see the race between the Wasp and the Lillian B.Womrath.
- LeRoy, the owner of the Lillian B.Womrath, offers Stuart a job to steer his boat.
- Stuart declines the offer and stays on the Wasp.
- The race starts with Stuart at the helm of the Wasp and LeRoy steering the Lillian B.Womrath.
The Crowd and a Mishap
- People are pushing each other to get a better view of the race.
- The crowd accidentally pushes the policeman into the pond.
- The policeman gets soaking wet.
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Test your knowledge on Stuart Little's adventures as he takes on the challenge of sailing the Wasp against LeRoy's Lillian B.Womrath. This quiz covers key moments from the story, including the dynamics of the race and the characters involved. See how well you remember Stuart's brave determination to prove himself as a sailor.