Rikki-Tikki Tavi

Front

Who is Nagaina?

Back

Nag's wife.

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Why do Nag and Nagaina want to do away with the entire family?

Back

They believe once the family is gone, Rikki will leave and they will be safe.

Front

What is the climax of the story?

Back

Rikki fights with Nagaina.

Front

What motivates Rikki-Tikki to protect Teddy and his family?

Back

He feels loyalty and gratitude for their kindness.

Front

During what part of the plot do Nag and Nagaina talk about their plan?

Back

During the rising action.

Front

What type of animal is Rikki-Tikki Tavi?

Back

A mongoose.

Front

What is the main conflict in 'Rikki-Tikki Tavi'?

Back

The struggle between Rikki-Tikki and the cobras, Nag and Nagaina.

Front

How does Rikki-Tikki first come to live with the family?

Back

He is found in the garden after being washed away by a flood.

Front

What does Rikki-Tikki do to protect the family?

Back

He fights and kills the cobras, Nag and Nagaina.

Front

What lesson can be learned from Rikki-Tikki's actions?

Back

Loyalty and bravery can protect those we care about.