Stuart Little Character and Events

Margalo, a bird, decides to stay with the Littles, becoming friends with Stuart. Stuart, after recovering from bronchitis, goes out to skate but ends up trapped in a garbage truck. The truck takes him to the ocean, where he faces the threat of being dumped. Margalo, having followed the truck, rescues Stuart by flying him back home. The Littles express gratitude for Margalo's bravery.

Why did Margalo decide to stay with the Littles?

• She had no other place to go.

• She was injured and needed care.

• She enjoyed the Littles' company.

• She was afraid of the open country.

What activity did Stuart plan to do after recovering from bronchitis?

• Go for a swim

• Go ice skating

• Go hiking

• Go cycling

What obstacle did Stuart encounter when he stepped out into the street?

• A large puddle

• An Irish terrier

• A busy traffic

• A fallen tree

Where did Stuart hide to escape the Irish terrier?

• In a mailbox

• In a bush

• In a garbage can

• In a tree

What happened to Stuart while he was hiding in the garbage can?

• He fell asleep

• He was taken by a garbage truck

• He was found by a passerby

• He was chased by the dog

What was Stuart's main concern while inside the garbage truck?

• Getting lost

• Being seen by someone

• Being squashed by more garbage

• Running out of air

Where was the garbage truck heading with Stuart inside?

• To a composting facility

• To a recycling center

• To the East River

• To a landfill

What did Stuart think about his situation on the garbage scow?

• He was indifferent

• He was excited for an adventure

• He thought it was the worst thing that could happen

• He was hopeful for rescue

Who came to Stuart's rescue on the garbage scow?

• A seagull

• His brother

• A fisherman

• Margalo

How did Margalo plan to save Stuart from the garbage scow?

• By flying him to shore

• By signaling a passing ship

• By calling for help

• By building a raft