Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH: Criss Cross

After reading Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All clues relate to the content of the story.

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Across

  • 3. The rats are highly intelligent because of experiments conducted on them by the National Institutes of _____.
  • 5. Mrs. Frisby meets the rats when she is seeking help because her son is sick with _____.

Down

  • 1. Who catches Mrs. Frisby when she is trying to drug the cat? _____
  • 2. What is the name of the farmer's cat? _____
  • 4. Who is the leader of the rats of NIMH? _____
  • 5. The colony of rats have an idea, known as "The _____," to live independently away from humans.

Word Bank

dragon
nicodemus
plan
pneumonia
billy
mental health