"Rikki-tikki-tavi"

Which detail from the selection best describes Rikki-Tikki-Tavi's personality?

• "He was a mongoose, rather like a little cat in his fur and his tail...,"
• "...he opened his eyes and sneezed."
• "...he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity."
• "He looked at the cotton wool, decided that it was not good to eat... ."

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi takes place in...

• Isreal
• Indonesia
• Africa
• India

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

In what room was Nag waiting for the man?

• the hall
• the bathroom
• the bedroom
• the kitchen

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the letter for the correct meaning of the red word?
"...he held on as the body cart-whipped over the floor."

• slithered
• moved quickly and sharply
• crawled 
• banged slowly

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Nag wants to attack the man when the man doesn't have what?

• a mongoose
• the stick or gun
• a knife
• a garden hose

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.10

Which is the main idea of the story?

• Rikki-Tikki is a pet mongoose who sleeps all day and plays all
  night.
• Teddy discovers a garden which has run wild with weeds.
• The conflict between Rikki-Tikki and the snake Nagaina
• Teddy receives a pet mongoose for his birthday.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

"I am death" and "He sat stone still" are both examples of which type of figurative language?

• a metaphor
• a simile
• onomatopoeia
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

Rikki-Tkki was a young mongoose without much experience is an example of which conflict type?

• character vs. nature
• character vs. society
• character vs. self
• character vs. character

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Who is the antagonist in this story?

• Darzee
• Teddy
• Rikki-Tikki
• Nag

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.K.5

In the _____________ of the story, the reader finds out that Darzee's egg has been eaten by Nag.

• resolution
• rising action
• climax
• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.K.3