The Mouse and the Motorcycle, Chapter 10

What did Keith do with the towel that Ralph thought was "nothing unusual" for a boy to do?

• Keith put water on the towel.

• Keith let the towel fall and didn't pick it back up.

• Keith put the towel in the sink.

Which sentence(s) from the text best tells us that Keith doesn't feel good?

• He walked to the washbasin, turned on the cold water, moistened his fingers, and wiped them over his face.

• Keith did not pick it up, but there was nothing unusual about this.

• He did not play with his cars nor did he eat the rest of his peanuts. He just sat there.

Why did Keith go to bed early?

• He felt so awful, he couldn't eat at dinner.

• He got in trouble for losing the motorcycle.

• He was tired from hiking all day.

Which words from the story are an example of alliteration?

• Mountain View Inn

• bacon, toast, and jelly

• scurrying, scrabbling, or squeaking

What does Ralph decide to do to help Keith?

• Ralph was going to find an aspirin tablet for Keith.

• Ralph was going to find the motorcycle for Keith.

• Ralph was going to find some food for Keith.