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How does Rat help Mole when he feels sad about his dusty home?
a) He tells Mole his home is terrible
b) He lights a fire and helps Mole clean
c) He leaves Mole alone
d) He ignores Mole
b) He lights a fire and helps Mole clean
What themes do Rat’s actions show?
a) Friendship and hospitality
b) Anger and selfishness
c) Laziness and impatience
d) Fear and sadness
a) Friendship and hospitality
While Mole and Rat are finding food, who comes to the door?
a) Field mice
b) Badger
c) Otter
d) Toad
a) Field mice
What do the visitors at the door do?
a) Ask for money
b) Sing a carol (song)
c) Cook dinner
d) Clean the house
b) Sing a carol (song)
How is hospitality shown in the story?
a) Mole shuts the door on the singers
b) The field mice ignore Mole’s home
c) Rat buys food and drinks for the carolers
d) Rat and Mole go to bed without helping
c) Rat buys food and drinks for the carolers
How does Mole feel at the end of the evening?
a) Sad and lonely
b) Scared and nervous
c) Angry and upset
d) Happy, content, sleepy
d) Happy, content, sleepy
Is Mole glad to be back in his home? Why?
a) Yes, because he missed it and feels comfortable
b) No, he wants to move away
c) Yes, but only because Rat told him to
d) No, because he doesn’t like the mice
a) Yes, because he missed it and feels comfortable
How does Rat feel in Mole’s home?
a) Comfortable—he sleeps peacefully
b) Angry that he has to stay there
c) Nervous and restless
d) Bored and lonely
a) Comfortable—he sleeps peacefully
What kind of friend is Rat?
a) Selfish and rude
b) Lazy and careless
c) Helpful, kind, forceful
d) Quiet and shy
c) Helpful, kind, forceful