WorksheetsRikki-Tikki-Tavi Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
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1.
At the beginning of "Rikki-tikki-tavi," which characteristic does Rikki-tikki display as he runs around the bungalow?
a)
greed
b)
bravery
c)
curiosity
d)
laziness
2.
After Rikki-tikki kills Karait, how does he feel?
a)
confident
b)
anxious
c)
jealous
d)
hungry
3.
Which statement best describes Rikki-tikki's character?
a)
He is cautious and selfish
b)
He is fierce and bloodthirsty
c)
He is brave and loyal
d)
He is loving and shy
4.
In which sentence about "Rikki-tikki-tavi" is immensely used correctly?
a)
Darzee's wife takes great pride in her immensely eggs and cares for them.
b)
Once Teddy's family gets used to living in the bungalow, they like it immensely.
c)
The Coppersmith, the town crier of every garden, spreads the word immensely.
d)
Fearful that Nagaina will turn and strike at him, Rikki-tikki holds on immensely.
5.
In which sentence about "Rikki-tikki-tavi" is revived used correctly?
a)
The garden Rikki-tikki entered revived lime and orange trees.
b)
Teddy's father revived Nag by shooting him with a rifle.
c)
Teddy's family was revived to know that Nagaina was dead.
d)
After Rikki-tikki was revived, he thought how lucky he was to be alive.
6.
Someone who needs consolation is probably
a)
happy
b)
puzzled
c)
sad or upset
d)
confident
7.
The central conflict in "Rikki-tikki-tavi" is between
a)
The English family and the snakes
b)
Darzee and the cobras
c)
Rikki-tikki and the cobras
d)
Rikki-tikki and Karait
8.
Why do Nag and Nagaina want to do away with the entire English family?
a)
They resent the English as conquerors of their land.
b)
They believe that once the family is gone, Rikki-tikki will leave and they will be safe.
c)
They know how much Rikki-tikki loves the English family and hope to break his spirit.
d)
They hope to deprive Rikki-tikki of his main source food.
9.
Rikki-tikki hunts down Nagaina mainly because
a)
she plans to attack Teddy.
b)
he is still hungry.
c)
he will not be satisfied until every cobra in the garden has been killed.
d)
he wants to prove himself to the family because the family has been good to him.
10.
Rikki-tikki's main helper in his fight with Nagaina is
a)
Darzee.
b)
Darzee's wife.
c)
Teddy.
d)
Teddy's father.
11.
The birds and frogs rejoice and sing, “Ding-dong-tock! Nag is dead! Dong-- Nagaina is dead!” In what part of the plot does this event take place?
a)
during the rising action
b)
during the falling action
c)
during the exposition
d)
during the climax
12.
In “Rikki-tikki-tavi,” a flood takes Rikki-tikki from his home to the care of an English family. In what part of the plot does the flood take place?
a)
resolution
b)
rising action
c)
initiating event
d)
falling action
13.
The climax of "Rikki-tikki-tavi" occurs when
a)
Rikki-tikki saves Teddy from Karait's attack.
b)
Rikki-tikki fights with Nag.
c)
Rikki-tikki fights with Nagaina.
d)
Rikki-tikki makes sure another cobra never enters the garden
14.
Which of the following events occurs during the resolution of "Rikki-tikki-tavi"?
a)
Darzee's wife fools Nagaina
b)
Rikki-tikki cracks all of Nagaina's eggs except one
c)
The birds and the frogs announce Rikki-tikki's victory.
d)
Rikki-tikki makes sure that a cobra never again enters the garden.
15.
"Rikki Tikki dragged himself to Teddy's bedroom and spent half the rest of the night shaking himself tenderly to find out whether he really was broken into forty pieces, as he fancied."
The phrase "broken into forty pieces" is an example of what type of figurative language?
The phrase "broken into forty pieces" is an example of what type of figurative language?
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
16.
"A coppersmith is a bird who makes a noise like the beating of a little hammer on a copper pot."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
a)
simile
b)
personification
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
17.
Which of the following is a potential theme for this story?
a)
A mongoose will always beat a cobra
b)
Protect your family and those close to you
c)
Cobras can be dangerous, but a mongoose is smarter
d)
Animals can be characters in stories
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