The Mouse and the Motorcycle Final

How do Ralph and Keith first meet?

• Keith finds Ralph in a trash can.

• Keith saves Ralph from a mouse trap.

• Ralph saves Keith by bringing him an aspirin.

• Ralph hides the motorcycle in his mouse hole, and Keith pokes his finger in to retrieve it.

How did Ralph the mouse's father die?

• Mouse trap

• Too much cheese

• The housekeeper found him

• He was poisoned by an aspirin he had in his cheeks

Where did Ralph promise Keith he would park the motorcycle?

• In the wastebasket.

• In his mouse hole.

• Next to the cars.

• Under the bed.

After his encounter with the vacuum cleaner, how did Ralph manage to escape from the pile of laundry linens?

• He drove the motorcycle right out of the pillowcase.

• Keith rescued him.

• He fell into another trashcan.

• He chewed his way out.

What did Matt tell Ralph when he saw him in the hall?

• Get back to your room!

• Nice motorcycle! I wish I was still young enough to ride one.

• I better go get my traps!

• The maids will never believe this!

At the end of the story, who gets to keep the motorcycle - Ralph or Keith?

• Ralph

• Keith

• Neither - the bell boy Matt keeps it.

• Neither - Ralph loses it again.

Who is the author of The Mouse and the Motorcycle?

• Gary Soto

• Judy Blume

• Sandra Cisneros

• Beverly Cleary

What is something the two main characters have in common?

• Their moms are both strict.

• They both spent money on a motorcycle.

• They both called the bell boy.

• They both want to grow up.

How did Keith get the motorcycle in the first place?

• He found it at a garage sale. 

• He saved up his allowance and bought it. 

• It was a birthday present.

• He won it at a carnival.

How did Ralph get into the wastebasket?

• He jumped.

• He was curious and climbed in.

• He tried to get the apple and fell in. 

• He was riding the motorcycle and fell in.