Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh - Chapter 1

What is the title of this book?

• Wonder Woman and the Rats of Nimh

• Batman and the Rats of Nimh

• Superman and the Rats of Nimh

• Captain Marvel and the Rats of Nimh

• Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

"the asparagus roots were frozen into stone, and the potatoes had been thawed and refrozen so many times they had acquired a slimy texture and a rancid taste."

Which of the following words has the opposite meaning of the underlined word above?

• gross

• fresh

• ridiculous

• municipal

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The Frisby has the all the following problems in this chapter except—

• Timothy is sick.

• they eat the same meal almost every day.

• the farmer is looking for them.

• it was about to be winter.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

At the end of the chapter, why is Teresa very worried?

• A cat almost caught them.

• She was worried Mrs. Frisby would not come back.

• She wants to move soon.

• Timothy's fever increased a lot.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why was Mrs. Frisby not worried at first when Timothy got sick?

• He gets sick often.

• He lies often about being sick.

• She had medicine.

• She knows what kind of sickness it is.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is something that makes you feel better when you're sick?

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Mrs. Frisby is looking for ________ but she finds ________.

• lettuce; corn

• corn; lettuce

• asparagus; potatoes

• potatoes; asparagus

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mrs. Frisby's actions allow the reader to infer that—

• she would like to move away from the country into a city.

• she is scared very often.

• she used to be a doctor.

• she cares greatly about her family.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is something Mrs. Frisby does that lets us know she cares about her family? (mention something specific from the story)

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which line from the chapter best describes the environment and feeling of the setting?

• A tunnel to the surface-earth of the garden, dug so that it was slightly larger than a mouse and slightly smaller than a cat's foreleg,

• There were eggs in plenty not far off, in the hen house.

• But there was nothing green at that time of year but the needles on the pine trees and the leaves on the holly.

• When her eyes got used to the dark, she saw that she had found a treasure: a winter's supply of food,

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3