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Tribb's Trouble Chapter 3 Game

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  • Why did Tribb think Linda wanted him to hire a pest company?
    because thought he couldn't do the job properly
  • What did Tribb think this mouse repeller looked like?
    a stereo speaker
  • How did Tribb used to feel when he saw pest control trucks in front of his neighbour's houses?
    smug; like he was better than those people;
  • How did the clerk's attitude make Tribb feel?
    better
  • What is something Peter made in his garage
    holders for knives, kitchen gadgets, lamps, bookcases with secret compartments, a levelr that lifted the lid of the compost bin
  • What is this kind of place called?
    a pub
  • What did Linda say about mouse droppings?
    Thy are toxic
  • Whose father hadn't been good at fixing things?
    Tribb's
  • What are mouse droppings?
    mouse poop
  • What is this?
    a bookcase with a secret compartment
  • What meant "big big trouble" in Tribb's mind?
    mice
  • What did Tribb dread?
    going to Peter and Allison's place for dinner
  • How was the clerk when Tribb asked about the mousetraps?
    cheerful
  • Where did Peter and Tribb meet?
    at work at the Donner Metal Works
  • What was Tribb's joke at work?
    "Hope you enjoyed your weekend, boys. Munda's here already."
  • What did Tribb worry about when he looked at the mousetraps?
    that he would make the wrong choice
  • Where did Peter make things?
    in his garage workshop
  • Why hadn't Tribb learned how to fix things around his house?
    because his father wasn't good at it
  • What problem did Tribb tell Peter about?
    the mice in his and Linda's house.
  • How many types of mousetraps did Tribb see at Home Depot?
    at least a dozen (12)
  • What is a mouse "repeller"?
    a gadget that uses sound to scare mice out of the house
  • Who was Peter's wife?
    Allison
  • How long did Linda and Tribb date?
    a while
  • What did Tribb want to show Linda?
    that he was a clever, handy, reliable husband like Peter
  • What did Peter think of Tribb's joke?
    that it wasn't funny
  • Where did Tribb have a beer with his friend
    at the Cap and Cork Pub
  • What did Linda want Tribb to do about the mice?
    hire a pest company
  • What are these?
    Mouse poison blocks and pellets.
  • What role did Tribb play at Peter's wedding?
    best man
  • What does the word "vermin" mean?
    Pests that carry disease
  • When did Tribb meet Peter?
    15 years ago
  • How did Tribb feel when he went into Home Depot?
    embarrassed
  • What adjective describes a house filled with pests like mice?
    infested
  • Why did Tribb always dread going to Peter and Allison's place for dinner?
    because Allison always showed Linda what Peter made for her
  • How did Tribb feel looking at all the different types of mouse traps?
    confused
  • How did Peter solve problems?
    try to solve them right away with action
  • How did Tribb feel about fixing things around his house?
    not very smart
  • What were more expensive than the old type of mousetrap?
    the sticky pads
  • What did Tribb do when Linda asked him to be more like Peter?
    shrugged and said, "Peter's a builder. I'm a thinker"
  • What are these?
    kitchen gadgets
  • What happened 3 years after Tribb and Linda got married?
    Suzy was born
  • What type of mouse trap did Tribb buy?
    e) the sticky pad type
  • What is this?
    a compost bin
  • What did Tribb think about the person who could build the perfect mousetrap?
    They would be rich.
  • Why did Tribb refuse to hire a pest company?
    He didn't want his neighbours seeing the pest control truck in front of his house
  • What colour was Linda's hair?
    reddish blond
  • Where did Tribb stop on his way home from the pub?
    Home Depot
  • What word did Trib shutter at?
    vermin
  • What did Peter attach to this to make the lid go up when the cubboard door opened?
    a lever
  • What was the mousetrap section like at Home Depot?
    huge
  • What didn't Tribb want to ask the clerk at Home Depot
    where the mousetraps were
  • How did Peter's building skills make Tribb feel?
    embarrassed
  • When did Peter feel the happiest?
    when he could solve a problem by building something
  • What did Peter say Tribb did too much?
    think
  • What did Peter want to build for Tribb?
    a mousetrap
  • What was Tribb's job title?
    shift supervisor
  • What did Tribb enjoy with his Friend Peter
    a beer
  • What disease killed millions of people in Europe hundreds of years ago?
    Plague
  • How long had Tribb been telling his joke?
    15 years
  • What 2 words did Tribb think always had a bad story behind them?
    divorce and infested
  • How did Tribb solve problems?
    by thinking a lot before he acted
  • What seemed "lame" next to all the shiny new mouse trap ideas?
    old-style wooden snap traps
  • Why did Tribb choose the sticky pads in the end?
    because they were more expensive, so he thought they had to be good
  • What were the only 2 things Tribb changed in his house by himself?
    a lightbulb & a tap washer
  • How many packages of sticky pads did Tribb buy?
    3
  • Where did Tribb work?
    at Donner Metal Works
  • What is a pub?
    a place to drink beer
  • What was Tribb wandering around Home Depot looking for?
    mousetraps
  • Who did Tribb tell his problems to first?
    Peter
  • What caused the disease called "The Plague"?
    rats
  • Where did Tribb meet Linda?
    at Peter and Allison's wedding reception
  • What is this gadget?
    a mouse repeller
  • Who was Tribb's friend
    Peter
  • Where were the mousetraps at Home depot (be specific)?
    in aisle number 2 near the front of the store
  • What did Tribb do when Peter offered to build a mousetrap?
    He waved Peter off.
  • What did Tribb say he needed to buy when he was at the pub with Peter?
    mousetraps