Skimbleshanks-The Railway Cat

Who is Skimbleshanks?

• An ordinary cat

• A detective

• A train

• An extraordinary cat and the manager of Night Mail

What did he wave to bid good bye?

• hands

• long brown tail

• feet

• None

Who was always fresh and bright?

• The station master

• The passengers

• Skimbleshanks

• None of them

What did the poet want to describe?

• Cats are adorable but dirty because they eat mice

• Skimbleshanks was disturbing all the passengers.

• Everyone was lazy but the cat.

• Skimbleshanks safegaurded the passengers and earned their trust

Dumfries and Carlisle are names of the____.

• train stations

• large steep hills

• other cats

• other trains

Skimbleshanks never discriminated_____. Fill in the blanks

• between the station masters

• between the mice

• between the passengers

• All of the options

What is 'Night Mail'?

• A night story

• A train

• A mail delivery car

• A post office

What is the meaning of 'hilarity'?

• laughter

• to guide

• famous

• to look at closely