That doesn't exactly answer her question, or endear her to the other man. Given that they're in the middle of a rescue, she's not too keen on waiting around to see what he can do, when it would be far simpler for him to just tell her. She answered his inquiry. He could at least do the same for her.

Likewise, his follow-up question doesn't seem to garner much humor either.

"Sounds more useful for you than me. Let's try to stay focused." She doesn't give him much of a chance to respond before turning to address the monkey situation. He seems ready to do something, and that's good enough for her.