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Quiz about Characters of The Secret of NIMH
Quiz about Characters of The Secret of NIMH

Characters of "The Secret of NIMH" Quiz


What did the different characters of "The Secret of NIMH" do and what did they say? Take this quiz and see how much you remember.

A multiple-choice quiz by Icea. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Icea
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
160,808
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1063
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Question 1 of 10
1. The main character, Mrs. Brisby, is seen at the beginning visiting Mr. Ages. Why is she visiting him? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. While Mrs. Brisby is walking home from Mr. Ages, she meets a crow named Jeremy, who has gotten himself entangled in a string. Why is he entangled in the string? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. At Mrs. Brisby's home, her children are playing when Auntie Shrew comes to their house. Why did she come there? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Later, Mrs. Brisby flew on Jeremy's back to the Great Owl to get advice on what she should do when Moving Day comes. What advice does the Great Owl give her? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. When Mrs. Brisby goes to visit Nicodemus, she meets a guard. What does he do when she tells him she needs to see Nicodemus? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. A little while later, Mrs. Brisby meets Mr. Ages, who has a cast around one of his legs. What does he answer when she asks about him limping? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Later, Mrs. Brisby and Mr. Ages meet the Captain of the Guards, Justin. What is his response when Mrs. Brisby says she thinks the lights are lovely? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. When all three have come to door of the Council they can hear a rat named Jenner accuse Nicodemus of being a fool and that they should stay in the rosebush. What does Mr. Ages do when he hears Jenner through the Council's door? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. After a while, Jenner notices the three in the Council and then he sees Mrs. Brisby. What is his reaction? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Meanwhile, Jeremy is at Mrs. Brisby's house to look after her kids, and he has met Auntie Shrew. What does Auntie Shrew do when she meets Jeremy? Hint



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1. The main character, Mrs. Brisby, is seen at the beginning visiting Mr. Ages. Why is she visiting him?

Answer: She needs medicine for her sick son

She goes there because her son Timothy is coughing, has a fever and sounds raspy when he breathes. Mr. Ages gives her some medicine and informs her that Timothy can't be moved since he's most likely to have pneumonia.
2. While Mrs. Brisby is walking home from Mr. Ages, she meets a crow named Jeremy, who has gotten himself entangled in a string. Why is he entangled in the string?

Answer: He's building a nest and needs the string for it, but got entangled

He's looking for a nice girl he could hook up with, and for that (according to him) you have to have a nest.
3. At Mrs. Brisby's home, her children are playing when Auntie Shrew comes to their house. Why did she come there?

Answer: To tell Mrs. Brisby that the farmer would soon start ploughing

She went there to tell Mrs. Brisby that she should move her family since it would soon be time for the farmer to plough. Mrs. Brisby can't move though, since Timothy's too sick and might die.
4. Later, Mrs. Brisby flew on Jeremy's back to the Great Owl to get advice on what she should do when Moving Day comes. What advice does the Great Owl give her?

Answer: That she should visit the rats in the rosebush

The Great Owl advises her to go to the rats of the rosebush and ask for Nicodemus. He then tells her that they will help her move her house to the lee of the stone.
5. When Mrs. Brisby goes to visit Nicodemus, she meets a guard. What does he do when she tells him she needs to see Nicodemus?

Answer: He takes his axe and strikes, chasing her until she's at the exit

He doesn't even answer her when she asks if she can meet Nicodemus, he just strikes, as he doesn't want to let any strangers in.
6. A little while later, Mrs. Brisby meets Mr. Ages, who has a cast around one of his legs. What does he answer when she asks about him limping?

Answer: That it's none of her affair

He tells he it's none of her affair and that she must swear not to reveal anything of what she's about to see.
7. Later, Mrs. Brisby and Mr. Ages meet the Captain of the Guards, Justin. What is his response when Mrs. Brisby says she thinks the lights are lovely?

Answer: That they've had electricity for four years

He also thinks the lights are lovely and then he says that they've had electricity for four years, upon which Mr. Ages corrects him and says five years.
8. When all three have come to door of the Council they can hear a rat named Jenner accuse Nicodemus of being a fool and that they should stay in the rosebush. What does Mr. Ages do when he hears Jenner through the Council's door?

Answer: He puts his ear to the door to hear more

He tries to listen to what they say without being noticed, but Justin picks him up by the back of his shirt, walks in and puts him down.
9. After a while, Jenner notices the three in the Council and then he sees Mrs. Brisby. What is his reaction?

Answer: He wants her to go since visitors are not allowed

His immediate reaction is that she should go away, but after Mr. Ages has told the Council that she needs help with moving her house, he sees an opportunity to get rid of Nicodemus.
10. Meanwhile, Jeremy is at Mrs. Brisby's house to look after her kids, and he has met Auntie Shrew. What does Auntie Shrew do when she meets Jeremy?

Answer: She ties him up, since she thinks he's snooping around

She thinks he's an impostor and ties him up. Then she tells Mrs. Brisby's children to look after Jeremy so that he won't go away while she's out for help. But that is the first thing Mrs. Brisby's oldest son, Martin, does.
Source: Author Icea

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