The Wind in the Willows

How does Mole’s emergence from his underground world, and his happy discovery of the above-ground world, resemble the growth of a young child?

Mole and Toad can be impulsive. Give an example for each, and explain how they respond differently to the outcomes.

What is it about cars that so attracts Toad? Why do they persist in fascinating him, when so many other activities fail to do so?