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Rikki Tikki Tavi

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
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.
Someone who needs consolation is probably
a)
happy
b)
puzzled
c)
sad or upset
d)
confident
3.
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
4.
According to this story, what two animals is a mongoose like?
a)
A tailorbird and a rabbit.
b)
A cat and a weasel.
c)
A rabbit and a weasel.
d)
A muskrat and a cat.
5.
Which event directly leads up to Rikki-tikki's living in the house with Teddy and his parents?
a)
A snake attacks Teddy.
b)
Rikkis eats a banana on the veranda.
c)
A summer flood washes Rikki out of his burrow.
d)
Darzee tells Rikki about his lost baby.
6.
Why is Rikki-tikki not afraid of fighting the snakes?
a)
He instinctively knows how to fight them.
b)
His mother taught him how to fight cobras.
c)
Many of his childhood friends were snakes.
d)
Darzee and his wife tell him how to fight.
7.

The hero or good guy in a story is considered the

a)

antagonist

b)

protologist

c)

protagonist

d)

anthropomorphism

8.

The villain or bad guy in a story is considered the

a)

antagonist

b)

protologist

c)

protagonist

d)

anthropomorphism

9.

What was the setting of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?

a)

A bungalow.

b)

A garden.

c)

A military base in India.

d)

A small habitat in the forest.

10.
What is the name of the human boy Rikki protects?
a)
Teddy
b)
Tommy
c)
Timmy
d)
Todd
11.
When Teddy’s family first finds the young mongoose, Rikki-tikki is...
a)
A. wounded from battling Nag in the garden
b)
B. too young to even feed himself properly
c)
C. tired from the long journey he has made to their home
d)
D. nearly dead after having survived a flood
12.
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
13.
Based on the following passage, what do you think it means when the tail of an animal like Rikki-Tikki grows "bottlebrushy"? -->"This is a splendid hunting ground," Rikki-Tikki said, and his tail grew bottlebrushy at the thought of it.
a)
The animal is hungry.
b)
The animal is happy and excited.
c)
The animal is lost and afraid.
d)
The animal is alert.
14.
At the beginning of the story, the readers are introduced to the conflict called the "great war". Whom are in conflict?
a)
Nag and Nagaina, and Teddy
b)
Nag and Nagaina, and Rikki
c)
Nag, Darzee and Chuchundra
d)
Darzee's wife and Nagaina
15.

showing skill in achieving a task by being crafty or devious

a)

cultivated

b)

cowered

c)

cunningly

d)

consolation

16.

possessing or showing courage or determination

a)

providence

b)

valiant

c)

cunningly

d)

veranda

17.

a roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.

a)

cantonment

b)

providence

c)

veranda

d)

consolation

18.

crouched or drawn back in fear

a)

providence

b)

paralyzed

c)

cowered

d)

cunningly

19.

young birds that haven’t grown the feathers needed to fly

a)

providence

b)

vernada

c)

consolation

d)

fledglings

20.

1. Who found Rikki Tikki Tavi in the middle of the garden path? ( Page 10)

a)

Teddy

b)

Teddy's Mother

c)

Teddy's Father

21.

1. Which member of the human family is most uncomfortable about Rikki at first? (Page 11)

a)

Teddy's mother

b)

Teddy's father

c)

Teddy

22.

What was the motto of all the mongoose family? (Page 11)

a)

" Run and find out"

b)

" Run away"

c)

" Hide and run away"

23.

1. What did Rikki hear when he was in the garden? (Page 12)

a)

He heard very sorrowful voices in a thorn bush

b)

He heard laughter and noise

c)

he heard the cobras hiss and attack

24.

1. Who was crying and why? (Page 12)

a)

Darzee and his wife were crying because one of their babies fell out of the nest and Nag ate it.

b)

Darzee and his wife were crying because they could not build their nest.

c)

Teddy was crying because he lost Rikki

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