1. Q: What’s this?
A: It’s a mousetrap.
2. Q: What is it used for?
A: It’s used for catching mice.
3. Q: How does it work?
A: You set the trap with bait. Put the trap in a place where mice are likely to go and then wait for a mouse to take the bait. When it takes the bait, the trap closes on the mouse, catching him or killing him.
4. Q: What kind of bait are they using in the picture above?
A: They’re using cheese.
5. Q: What do you do when the trap snaps shut on top of a mouse?
A: You can release the mouse and use the trap again or throw the trap in the garbage.
6. How many mice can you catch with this trap?
A: You can only catch one mouse at a time.
7. Q: What’s another good way of catching mice?
A: Another good way of catching mice is to get a cat.
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