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Question#1 - What do you think would happen if they hadn’t gone in the Toy Tinker truck?	Question#2 - What do you think would happen if Justin didn’t save Mrs. Frisby?
Question#3 - What good and bad things would’ve happened if Mrs. Frisby had not been caught by Billy?	Question#4 - If you were Mrs. Frisby, how would you begin the story about Jonathan Frisby, and the rats?
Question#5 - How do you think Nicodemus would describe Jenner?	Question#6 - How do you think Thorn Valley effected the rat’s life?

Question#7 - Give your opinion of how the author explained things in the end. Was it well written? Why, or why not?

Question#8 - Compare Nicodemus' personality traits with a character you’ve read in another book. How are they alike, how are they different?

Question#9 - How did knowing the rats change Mrs. Frisby’s life? Explain your answer.	Question#10 - How did you think the children felt when they found out their father was a friend of the rats?
Question#11 - What is your idea of a trustworthy person? Does Justin fit this description of a rat? Why or why not?	Question#12 -What character in this book do you think you are like? Explain your answer.

Plot Question - What do you think would have happened to the rats if Mrs. Frisby hadn’t found out people were going to try to destroy them? Would they have died or found out on their own?

Setting Question - When the rats were moving Mrs. Frisby’s house, what do you think it would look like to a human passing by unexpectedly?

Character Question - What can you conclude about Nicodemus and Jenner’s friendship?

Author's Use of Language - Do you think the author wrote this book with much detail and figurative language? Where are some places towards the end of the book where you found well written writing?