Mrs.+Frisby+and+the+Rats+of+Nimh

Q: Why does Mrs. Frisby ask the rats for help? A: She needs their help moving her house before Mr. Fitzgibbon plows.

Q: What happens to the rats at the lab? A: They are given injections to help them learn more and faster.

Q: How did the rats light their hallway to the empty storeroom? A: The took the twinkling lights from used Christmas trees. Only a few fulbs were taken from each tree. The rat wives cut old colored glass from bottles and put the bulbs behind the glass for looks.

Q: What is the plan? A: The plan is thr the rats to live without stealing. They will plant their own food and move to Thorn Valley.

Q: What is special about the rats of NIHM? A: They came from a laboratory where they got injections every day. They would perform tasks and if they got them wrong, they would be shocked. They had to learn from their mistakes. The rats learned to read so they were able to escape by reading the instructions on how to open the cage.