Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh

Question 1

Expedition

“Timothy was down below, taking a nap, and had not been told about the expedition less he worry and blame himself for the risk his mother must take.”

Answer 1

A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.

Question 2

Arouse

Answer 2

I saw no way you could conceivably do it, and I did not want to arouse false hope.

Evoke or awaken

Question 3

Bewilderment

Answer 3

Mrs. Frisby was close to complete bewilderment.

The quality or state of being lost, perplexed, or confused.