Rikki Tikki Tavi Review Game - Missed Questions

"It was a large garden, only half cultivated, with bushes as big as summer houses..." This is an example of...

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• simile

• personification

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which two characters take action when their husbands fail?

• Darzee's wife

• Chuchundra

• Nagaina

• Rikki Tikki

• Karait

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Read the following quote:

"This is a splendid hunting ground," [Rikki-tikki] said, and his tail grew bottlebrushy at the thought of it.

What is Rikki Tikki's mood at this point in the story?

• he is happy and excited

• he is hungry

• he is lost and afraid

• he is ready to run

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What type of figurative language is used in this quote from the story?.."swayed to and fro as a dandelion tuft sways in the wind"

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of these is the climax of the story?

• Rikki-Tikki smashes the snake's eggs.

• Rikki-Tikki fights and kills Nag.

• Nag and Nagaina plot to kill the humans.

• Rikki-Tikki threatens to bite Chuchundra.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What type of figurative language is used in this quote from the story?--"...a noise as faint as that of a wasp walking on a window pane..."

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Why are Nag and Nagaina trying to kill the humans instead of just Rikki Tikki?

• They hate that the English have taken over India.

• They think that without the humans there, Rikki Tikki won't need to protect them and he will leave the garden.

• They want to make Rikki Tikki so sad that he won't have the energy to attack them.

• The humans destroyed their nest and eggs.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10