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What did Mowzer do to calm the Storm Cat?

Why did Old Tom decide to try and get out to sea?

The Mousehole Cat

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1
Why did Old Tom decide to try and get out to sea?
He had no family or wife to come back to?
Nobody else would go.
the other villagers made him go.
2
What did Mowzer do to calm the Storm Cat?
Whispered in his ear.
Rocked the boat gently.
Shouted loudly.
Sang sweetly.
3
Why did the village people run out of fish?
the fishing boats were all broken
There was a huge storm, no-one could get out to sea
there was no fish left to fish
all of the village fishermen were ill
4
"All day they fished in the seething sea." What does seething mean?
calm
gentle
beautiful
angry
5
What do the Cornish people call Mousehole?
Breakwaters
Fishing Town
Mowzel
Harbour Village
6
Why were the village people waiting on the harbour with lights and candles?
it was Christmas and they were singing
so they could see their boats in the harbour
they were cold
to greet Tom and Mowzer.
7
Which fish dish did Mowzer have on Monday?
Star-Gazy Pie
Cod and cheesy sauce
grilled fairmaids
Morgy-broth
8
Which of these things does Mowzer like Old Tom to do?
take her swimming in the sea
gently brush her fur
feed her fresh water
Tickle her behind the ear
9
Why did Mowzer think she should go with Old Tom?
she wanted to keep him company.
She was hungry.
She wanted to show off to the villagers.
She needed to protect Tom from the StormCat.
10
The Mousehole Cat story is set in...
Cornwall
Llandudno
Scotland
Ireland
11
Which of these places does Mowzer's kittens not live?
the village inn on the quayside
vegetable shop on the corner
barbers shop on the harbour
12
Which word means quickly.
gently
sweetly
steadily
swiftly