The Mouse and the Motorcycle

The Mountain View Inn is not where the Grindley family planned on staying. How did they end up there?

• Their car broke down in front of the inn.
• Mr. Grindley was frustrated with holiday traffic and decided to stay here instead.
• They heard there was a family of talking mice, and had to see it for themselves.
• Some friends invited them to stay there at the last minute.

What does Mrs. Grindley think of the inn?

• She thinks it is charming and cozy.
• She thinks it is the nicest place she has ever stayed.
• She thinks it is spooky and probably filled with mice.
• She thinks it is too expensive for their budget.

Which event happens first?

• Keith and Ralph meet.
• Keith Brings Ralph and his family room service.
• Ralph tries riding the motorcycle but can't really figure it out.
• Keith has a fever, and Ralph brings him an aspirin.

How do Keith and Ralph first meet?

• Keith finds Ralph in the trashcan.
• Keith saves Ralph from a mousetrap.
• Ralph brings Keith an aspirin.
• Ralph hides his motorcycle in a hole, and Keith pokes his finger to retrieve it.

How did Ralph's father die?

• He was caught in a mousetrap.
• He ate too much cheese.
• A housekeeper found him, and he disappeared.
• He was poisoned by carrying aspirin in his cheecks.

What did Ralph do to make the motorcycle REALLY go?

• Made motorcycle sounds like Keith did.
• Used his feet to get it going.
• Used a special kind of gas.
• Went downhill first to build up speed.

Who are the author illustrator of this book?

• Beverly Cleary and Louis Darling
• Roald Dahl and Louis Darling
• A.A. Milne and Francis Wilton
• Jennifer Story and Jeff Draw

Where did Ralph promise Keith he would park the motorcycle?

• In the mousehole.
• Behind the wastebasket.
• In the mouse garage.
• Under the bed.

What is the first thing Ralph brings the Grindley family from room service?

• An apple core
• A peanut butter and jelly sandwhich
• An aspirin
• Blueberry muffins

After his encounter with the vacuum cleaner, how does Ralph manage to escape the laundry linens?

• He drove the motorcycle right through them.
• Keith rescues him.
• He fell into another trash bin.
• He chews his way out.