"Belling the Cat" Questions

Front

What do the mice feel when they are under the house?

Back

Safe

Front

What is the idea behind putting a bell around the cat's neck?

Back

To know when the cat is coming.

Front

What does the word 'zip' mean in the sentence 'Sometimes, the mice could zip past the cat'?

Back

Run quickly

Front

What does the phrase 'different story' suggest in the context of the mice going into the house?

Back

Things were the opposite in the house as under the house.

Front

What is the central lesson of the story 'Belling the Cat'?

Back

Making plans is the easy part.

Front

What is a key challenge faced by the mice in the story?

Back

The danger posed by the cat.

Front

What does the phrase 'put a bell around the cat's neck' symbolize?

Back

A plan to avoid danger.

Front

How do the mice communicate their ideas?

Back

They talk to each other.

Front

What does the cat represent in the story?

Back

A threat to the mice.

Front

Why do the mice feel safe under the house?

Back

They are hidden from the cat.