Exploring Rikki-Tikki-Tavi with Steve Rockey

Steve Rocky reads 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi' by Rudyard Kipling, a story about a brave mongoose named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi who protects a family from dangerous cobras, Nag and Nagaina, in India. The mongoose's curiosity and courage lead him to explore the house, make friends, and ultimately defeat the snakes, ensuring the safety of the family. The story highlights themes of bravery, protection, and the natural instincts of a mongoose.

Who is the author of the book 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi'?

• J.K. Rowling

• Charles Dickens

• Mark Twain

• Rudyard Kipling

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What animal is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?

• A dog

• A mongoose

• A weasel

• A cat

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What event caused Rikki-Tikki-Tavi to end up at the English family's house?

• A storm

• A summer flood

• A forest fire

• An earthquake

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Who are Nag and Nagaina?

• Two humans

• Two tailorbirds

• Two cobras

• Two mongooses

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What is the motto of the Mongoose family?

• Fight and win

• Go and find out

• Live and let live

• Stay safe

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Who did Rikki-Tikki-Tavi save from Karait?

• Teddy's father

• Teddy's mother

• Darzee

• Teddy

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What did Rikki-Tikki-Tavi overhear Nag and Nagaina planning?

• To build a nest

• To find food

• To kill the family

• To leave the garden

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How did Rikki-Tikki-Tavi kill Nag?

• By drowning him

• By biting his head

• By trapping him

• By poisoning him

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Where did Rikki-Tikki-Tavi find Nagaina's eggs?

• In the thorn bush

• In the melon bed

• In the garden

• In the house

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What was the final outcome for Nagaina?

• She was killed by Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

• She escaped

• She left the garden

• She was captured

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