Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh Ch 5-6

What is wrong with the tractor?

• The tractor is too old to be fixed.
• The tractor had a problem with it's plow-hitch and needed a new part.

• The tractor is in perfect condition.
• The tractor needs a new paint job.

How many days do they need to wait for the part?

• 3
• 7
• 10
• 5

What did Mrs. Frisby notice about Dragon?

• Dragon was a talking parrot perched on a branch near the owl's tree.
• Dragon seemed to be asleep in the sun. He was just laying there with his eyes open.

• Dragon was a small, friendly dog guarding the entrance to the owl's tree.
• Dragon was a mythical creature that could grant wishes.

What did Mrs. Frisby see the rats doing?

• The rats were playing chess
• The rats were knitting sweaters
• The rats were hosting a tea party
• The rats were moving slowly in a line hauling a thick piece of rope

Why does Jeremy always pick up shiny things?

• Jeremy is paid to pick up shiny things.
• Jeremy is attracted to shiny things because he had a girlfriend who liked them.

• Jeremy is afraid of shiny things.
• Jeremy is allergic to shiny things.

What do the crows do when they do not know what to do?

• They consult a squirrel.
• They organize a pigeon meeting.
• They take a nap.
• They ask an owl.

Where is Jeremy going to take Mrs. Frisby?

• Mouse hole
• River bank
• Owl's tree
• Barn attic

How did Mrs. Frisby get over her fear?

• By hiding and avoiding the situation
• By seeking help from others
• By giving up and accepting defeat
• By facing it head-on and taking action to save her family

Why do they have to wait until dusk to talk to the owl?

• They have a curfew set by the owl.
• The owl only speaks at night.
• Owls are diurnal creatures.
• Owls are nocturnal creatures. They are awake during the night.

Why did Jeremy agree to take Mrs. Frisby to the owl?

• Jeremy wanted to get rid of Mrs. Frisby
• Jeremy owed Mrs. Frisby a favor. She had freed him from the fence when he was stuck.

• Jeremy was afraid of Mrs. Frisby
• Jeremy mistook Mrs. Frisby for someone else