Flashcard on Nicodemus and Mrs. Frisby

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What did the rats hope to find in the town?

Back

Grocery stores and barns.

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What made the rats different from other rats according to the text?

Back

They were bigger and stronger.

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What did Justin do when he found the house?

Back

He climbed through a window.

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How did they manage to get down the side of the building?

Back

Using toeholds and ivy.

Front

How long did the journey last with interruptions?

Back

Almost two years.

Front

What is the main theme of the story involving Nicodemus and Mrs. Frisby?

Back

The importance of courage and resourcefulness.

Front

Who is Nicodemus in the story?

Back

A wise and intelligent rat who helps Mrs. Frisby.

Front

What challenges did Mrs. Frisby face in the story?

Back

She had to protect her family and find a solution to their problems.

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What role do the rats play in the story?

Back

They represent intelligence and the struggle for survival.

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What is the significance of the journey the rats undertake?

Back

It symbolizes the search for safety and a better life.