The Tiger Rising Study Guide

What is the setting of The Tiger Rising?

• Jacksonville, Florida

• Lister, Florida

• Louisville, Kentucky

• none of the above

What job did Beauchamp offer to pay Rob to do?

• guard the tiger cage

• laundry for the hotel

• feed the tiger

• whittle figures

Why did Sistine start crying when Rob wouldn't let her set the tiger free?

• She identified with the tiger, feeling that she was trapped in a cage

• She was mad at Rob

•  She missed her Dad

• She doesn't want the tiger to go

What is the main theme of 'The Tiger Rising'?

• Friendship and healing

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Love and betrayal

Who is the author of 'The Tiger Rising'?

• Kate DiCamillo

• J.K. Rowling

• Roald Dahl

• Suzanne Collins

What does the tiger symbolize in 'The Tiger Rising'?

• Freedom and strength

• Fear and danger

• Mystery and magic

• Love and compassion

What is the relationship between Rob and Sistine in 'The Tiger Rising'?

• Friends

• Siblings

• Cousins

• Enemies

What does Rob's suitcase symbolize in the story?

• His emotions and secrets

• His wealth

• His dreams

• His future

Where does Rob find the tiger in 'The Tiger Rising'?

• In the woods

• In a cage

• In a zoo

• In a circus

What is the significance of the title 'The Tiger Rising'?

• The tiger's escape

• Rob's emotional growth

• Sistine's bravery

• The town's history