Eng1.1.LT4. Reading Comprehension

This story is about_____

• four mice

• four people

• two mice and two people

• cheese

The story takes place____

• in a station

• in a maze

• at work

• in a store

When Hem and Haw discover that their cheese is gone, they blame someone for taking their cheese and_____

• start looking for a new cheese

• get into an argument

• feel sorry for themselves

• ask the mice for help

Haw finally decides to _____

• stay with Hem

• look for the mice

• find new cheese

• make a plan

Haw is able to make his decision because ____

• he's already hungry

• he's tired of listening to Hem complain

• he wants to find the mice

• he stops being afraid

The mice are stunned when the cheese is gone because they didn't realize the amount of cheese was slowly

becoming less and less.

• True

• False

The cheese represents what is important to us in life, such as relationships and careers.

• True

• False

The cheese disappearing represents our laziness.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The disappearing cheese represents change.

The mice react tothe "cheese crisis" (no more cheese) by worrying and not doing anything.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The mice without second thought start looking for a new cheese.

The brains of mice and people are very similar.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The brains of mice are smaller.