Who is the main character in the book Flat Stanley
Stanley Lambchop
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Name 3 things that we saw Stanley do in this chapter, now that he is flat?
Slide under doors, fit down grates, and fit into large envelopes.
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Who did Stanley, Arthur, and Mr. Lambchop meet on their way to the park?
Ralph Jones, an old college friend of Mr. Lambchop's
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Who is Mr. Dart?
Mr. Dart is the museum director and Stanley's neighbor (upstairs).
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What was the unpleasant change that happened to Stanley?
People no longer stared and whispered when they saw him, instead they started to tease him, calling him things like "Super-Skinny."
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What is the setting in this chapter?
The Lambchop's house; Stanley's bedroom; & the doctors office.
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Who did Stanley visit in California?
Thomas Anthony Jeffrey
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Explain how Mr. Lambchop got Stanley to the park on Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Lamchop rolled Stanley up and tied a piece of string around him, so he could carry him.
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Why was Mr. Dart so gloomy?
Mr. Dart was so gloomy because famous paintings were being stolen from the art museum and no one was able to catch the sneak thieves.
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What woke Arthur up in the middle of the night?
Stanley crying
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Who are the other characters we meet in the 1st chapter?
Arthur Lambchop (brother), Mr. & Mrs. Lambchop
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Why did the Lambchop's mail Stanley to his friend in California, instead of buying him an airplane or train ticket?
The Lambchop's mailed Stanley to his friend's house because paying for airmail and insurance was cheaper than a train or airplane ticket.
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How did Arthur try to make himself flat like Stanley?
Arthur piled many encyclopedia's on top of himself, trying to make himself flat like Stanley.
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What are the two reasons why it is so difficult to catch the sneak thieves at night?
The museum is too big to guard every picture at the same time and the guards are tired from working all day.
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What was Arthur's idea?
To use a bike pump and pump Stanley back up.
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Explain how Stanley became flat?
A bulletin board fell on him during the night.
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Explain how Stanley and Mrs. Lambchop got her ring from the dark shaft.
Using Stanley's shoe laces, Mrs. Lambchop lowered Stanley between the grating, down into the shaft, and moved him up and down and side to side so he could search the whole floor.
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How did Arthur become "famous" with his kite?
Arthur became famous with his kite, because Stanley was his kite.
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How were the sneak thieves getting into the museum?
The sneak thieves were getting into the museum by using a trap door in the floor of the main hall.
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How did the family celebrate Arthur being round again?
They celebrated by having hot chocolate.
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What are Stanley's measurements, now that he's flat?
Four feet tall, a foot wide, and half an inch thick
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How does Arthur, Stanley's brother, feel about Stanley being flat?
Jealous because Stanley can do all of these things that Arthur can not and their parents are proud of Stanley.
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Why was Stanley so "cross" with Arthur at the end of Chapter 3?
Stanley was cross or mad with Arthur because Arthur left Stanley tied to a tree to go get hot dogs with a group of boys, then Stanley became tangled up in the tree and it took 15 minutes before Arthur came back to help him.
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How did they catch the sneak thieves?
Stanley dressed up as a shepherdess and stood in a picture frame, in the main hall, where the most expensive paintings are, until the sneak thieves came, and then yelled for help.
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Did Stanley like being flat at the end of the book? Why or why not?
No because people were teasing him for being super skinny.