Comprehension Box - The urban rodent and the rural rodent

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The urban rodent and the rural rodent

1.) The word him in Paragraph 2 refers to the:

(B.) urban mouse - ( Correct )

2.) What does the word unpretentious in Paragraph 2 mean?

(B.) simple - ( Correct )

3.) In Paragraph 3, the urban mouse mainly:

(C.) compares the food in the rural and urban regions. - ( Correct )

4.) Which words in Paragraph 3 are synonyms for food?
(C.) haughtily and lavishly - ( Wrong ) - (A.) nourishment and sustenance 

5.)  After his cousin gave his argument for living in an urban area, the rural mouse:
(B.) accompanied him to town the following day - ( Correct )

6.) The two mice were different because:
(B.) they were rodent - ( Wrong ) - (C.) of their food choices

7.) What aspect of urban living caused the rural mouse to think that his cousin's opinion may have been correct?
(C.) the journey - ( Wrong ) - (A.) the delicious food

8.) The food in the urban area was:
(C.) simple and abundant ( Wrong ) - (B.) rich and plentiful

9.) The urban mouse was willing to accept the richer food along with the:
(C.) canine dangers - ( Correct )

10.) What effect did being pursued by ferocious dogs have on the rural mouse?
(B.) he immediately set out for his home in the rural region. ( Correct )

11.) As far as the rural mouse was concerned, the biggest advantage of living in rural regions was:
(A.) simple food, such as grain ( Wrong ) - (C.) living in peace

12.) After his adventure in the urban area, the rural mouse most probably:
(B.) expected his cousin to live with him. ( Wrong ) - (a.) lived contentedly in the rural region and did not visit the urban area again