Commander Ruff's Newspaper Chair Adventure

The Ruff Ruffman Show features a question from Elliot and Zoe about making a chair from newspaper. Ruff uses this as a segue into a story about Commander Ruff escaping from alien cats using newspaper. Elliot and Zoe experiment with newspaper, discovering that rolling it into columns increases its strength. They successfully build a chair that can support their weight, helping Ruff complete his story. The episode concludes with a reminder to watch out for alien cats.

What did Elliot and Zoe want to make using newspaper and tape?

• A hat

• A chair

• A kite

• A boat

Who is the leader of the Alien Cats in Commander Ruff's story?

• Commander Ruff

• Blossom

• Lieutenant Chet

• Empress Blossombloob

What did Commander Ruff discover about newspaper when it is pulled?

• It changes color

• It becomes wet

• It is very strong

• It crumples easily

What was the initial problem with using newspaper to stand on?

• It crumpled under weight

• It was too heavy

• It was too small

• It was too slippery

What method did they try to make the newspaper stronger?

• Soaking it in water

• Rolling it into columns

• Cutting it into strips

• Folding it into squares

How did they ensure the newspaper columns stayed together?

• By gluing them

• By stapling them

• By tying them with string

• By taping them

What was added to the newspaper structure to make it more like a chair?

• Armrests

• A back and recliner

• Wheels

• A cushion

What was the final test for the newspaper chair?

• Painting it

• Jumping on it

• Sitting on it

• Standing on it

What did the successful construction of the chair allow Commander Ruff to do?

• Call for help

• Escape to freedom

• Fly away

• Build a house

What should Elliot and Zoe keep an eye on according to Ruff?

• The weather

• Their homework

• Alien cats

• The time