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Why was the twentieth century the era of the books?
Answer:
The twentieth century was called the era of books because there were books about everything. The books range from ant-eaters to Zulus. The books taught people almost everything.
Why does Think-Tank ask Noodle to place him in communication with their Manned space probe to the Earth?
Answer:
The Martian manned space probe is sent to the Earth to capture it and put it under Martian rulership. Think Tank wants to know more about it. So he asked Noodle to place him in communication with the space probe.
What does Think-Tank infer on listening to the nursery rhyme, 'Hey diddle diddle ...'?
Answer:
On listening to the nursery rhyme, 'Hey diddle diddle...', Think-Tank inferred that the Earthlings had reached a high level of civilization. It was alarming that they had taught their domesticated musical cultures and space techniques. He announced that even their dogs had a sense of humour. He believed that the Earthlings could launch an interplanetary attack of millions of cows any time soon.
What saved the Earth? How?
Answer:
One dusty old book of nursery rhymes saved the Earth from Martian invasion. The Martians could not decipher the meaning of nursery rhymes. Their misinterpretation made the situation comical. They began to believe that the Earthlings had advanced technology and were planning to invade Mars. They called off their mission and evacuated the entire planet of Mars and went to Alpha Centauri which was a hundred miles away.
Noodles avoids offending Think Tank but at the same time, he corrects his mistakes. How does he manage to do that?
Answer:
Noodles avoids offending Think Tank very meticulously. He never disagrees with his opinion but he does not miss any opportunity to put forward his suggestions no matter even if he does it hesitantly. He always shows admiration for Think-Tank's intelligence. He never puts himself into the conflicting ideas of his boss.