Storyworks The Elephants and the Mice

Front

What do the mice do to repay the elephants' kindness?

Back

They gnaw the ropes that have trapped them.

Front

How is the mood described when the elephant cries, 'Don't just stand there, do something!'?

Back

The mood is tense.

Front

How does Mohan change throughout the story?

Back

In the beginning he does not value compassion, but at the end he sees value in being kind.

Front

What big problem do the mice face at the beginning of the play?

Back

The elephants are trampling their village.

Front

How do Uma and King Rama differ as leaders?

Back

Uma addresses issues with kindness, while Rama is reluctant to change.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Elephants and the Mice'?

Back

The importance of kindness and helping others.

Front

What lesson do the mice learn from their experience with the elephants?

Back

They learn the value of teamwork and helping one another.

Front

What does the character of Mohan represent in the story?

Back

Mohan represents the journey from selfishness to understanding the importance of compassion.

Front

How do the elephants initially treat the mice?

Back

The elephants are unaware of the damage they cause to the mice's village.

Front

What is the significance of the water hole in the story?

Back

The water hole represents a vital resource that both the mice and elephants need.