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The little boat _________ on the water. a. fleet b. cozy c. drifted d. realized
c. drifted
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A big cat was __________ over the mouse. a. drifted b. looming c. realized d. fleet
b. looming
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Montigue leaves his first home because _________________. a. it is too cold b. the sea floods it c. he is very lonely d. the rain floods it
d. the rain floods it
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What are the mice most afraid of? A. Barnacles B. the sailors C. whales D. mousetraps
A. Barnacles
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Why do the mice think Montigue is "funny-looking"? A. Montigue has big ears.   B. They don't know Montigue is a mole.   C. Montigue is very tall for a mouse.   D. Montigue has lost his tail at sea.

D. They don't know Montigue is a mole.

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How do Montigue's adventures help the mice? A. They make a fleet and sail away. B. They discover a way to tie up Barnacles. C. They find a way to take over the ship. D. They break all the mousetraps
A. They make a fleet and sail away.
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What happens after Montigue tells the mice about his adventures? A. Barnacles surprises them all. B. The mice elect him their leader. C. The mice cheer. D. Montigue takes a nap.
B. The mice cheer.
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What happens first in this story? a. Montigue falls out of a fish's mouth. b. A whale throws Montigue into the air. c. Montigue's bottle lands on the deck of a ship. d. A cat chases Montigue.
B. A whale throws Montigue into the air.
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Our home is warm and _________. a. cozy b. drifted c. looming d. fleet
a. cozy
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When the sun went down, we __________ we would not be home before dark. a. launched b. drifted c. realized d. looming
c. realized
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The new ship was _________ at the celebration. a. realized b. drifted c. cozy d. launched
d. launched
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This story is most like a fantasy because the story __________________. a. could not happen in the real world b. happened a long time ago c. has no author d. does not teach a lesson
a. could not happen in the real world
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"Montigue scuttled into a hole," and "the mice scurried in every direction, collecting supplies." In this story, SCUTTLED and SCURRIED tell about ways _____________. a. animals move quickly b. to sink a ship c. sailors get around a ship d. sailors catch fish
a. animals move quickly
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How is Montigue's home at the end of the story different than his first home? A. It is warm in the afternoon.  B. He has lots of friendly neighbors.  C. It is cool in the evenings.  D. It is far from the sea.

B. He has lots of friendly neighbors.

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What is the dark shadow under Montigue's bottle?
a humpback whale
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Montigue is tire when he finds a bottle to sleep in because he _________________. A. has been walking for days B. has moved his belongings into his new home C. has been swimming for a very long time D. has been visiting mouse friends
C. has been swimming for a very long time
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What kind of bottle does Montigue climb into?
Montigue climbs into a lime-soda bottle.
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In the story, COMING DOWN IN BUCKETS means ______________________. a. pails are falling from the sky b. it is raining very hard c. the buckets are full of water d. the animals all fell into a bucket
b. it is raining very hard
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How does Montigue feel about being captain of the fleet?

Montigue enjoys guiding the ships through the waves.

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The ___________ of ships sailed into the harbor.       A. launched        B. fleet       C. looming          D. cozy

D. fleet