Town Mice and Country Mice Adventures

The story follows town and country mice who swap homes to experience each other's lifestyles. Both face unexpected challenges and dangers in their new environments, leading them to realize the comfort and safety of their original homes. Ultimately, they return, appreciating their own lives more deeply.

What is emphasized as important in Jan Brett's stories?

• The characters

• The text

• The borders

• The colors

What does the town mouse dream about?

• Wild blackberries

• The kitchen cat

• A vacation

• The countryside

What does the town mouse say about the countryside?

• It's crowded

• It's dangerous

• It's peaceful

• It's noisy

What do the country mice wish for?

• More cheese

• A town house

• A vacation

• A new tree stump

What do the town mice offer the country mice?

• A picnic

• A house swap

• A new tree stump

• A vacation

What startles the country mice in town?

• A ringing bell

• A barking dog

• A loud clanging

• A honking car

What natural event do the town mice experience in the countryside?

• A hailstorm

• A windstorm

• A rainstorm

• A snowstorm

What happens to the country mouse in the pantry?

• Gets caught in a trap

• Finds a treasure

• Gets lost

• Falls asleep

What attracts the black bird to the town mouse?

• His cheese

• His loud voice

• His colorful coat

• His shiny shoes

What reminds the country mice of home?

• A view of the sky

• A piece of cheese

• A familiar smell

• A sound