Read the following paragraph.

alexander was hopelessly lost. this new campus was 10 times bigger than his last school had been. he had no idea how to get back to his classroom. all the doors to all of the classrooms looked the same. here he was staring down this endless corridor, hoping that someone would come along, so he could inquire where he needed to go.

use the context clues to find the definition for the word inquire as it is used in this paragraph.

to shout
to ask
to
to wonder