The Country Mouse and the City Mouse

Why did the county mouse go to the city?

• to try new foods

• to meet a real cat

• to ride the grain wagon

• to see a new place

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How did the country mouse feel when he was invited to the country?

• bored

• happy

• worried

• excited

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Why was the country mouse looking around as he went down the basement stairs?

• He was trying to find more food

• He could not see the city mouse well

• He was interested in seeing his friend's house

• He was afraid of being attacked

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What is the most likely reason that the city mouse was so calm after the cook attacked the mice?

• He wanted his friend to be less nervous

• He was not afraid of the cook at all

• He was used to the cook

• He did not want to upset the cook more

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What is most likely the author's purpose in saying, "the country mouse was shaking like a plucked guitar string"?

• to describe how could the mouse was

• to show how frightened the mouse was

• to explain how the mouse ran

• to show the mouse's speed

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What is the setting of the selection in paragraph 4

• the kitchen cabinet

• the country

• the grain wagon

• the basement stairs

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Which event happens after the mice nibble at a large prune?

• The mice begin to eat lots of cheese.

• The cook tries to hit the mice with a broom.

• The mice nibble at some brown sugar.

• The mice hear a cat outside the cabinet.

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What would most likely have happened if the city mouse had not been there to guide the country mouse in the city?

• The country mouse would have liked the city mouse.

• The country mouse would have had had more to eat.

• The country mouse would have been killed.

• The country mouse would have become friends with the old cat.

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When the two mice went to the basement "they scurried down the steps." What does scurried mean?

• moved quickly

• ran carefully

• walked slowly

• jumped very fast

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