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Rikki Tikki Tavi Quiz - RDM7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the beginning of a story called?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

inciting incident

d)

climax

2.

What is the main conflict in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

The struggle for survival in the garden.

b)

The friendship between Rikki Tikki Tavi and the cobras Nag and Nagaina.

c)

The battle between Rikki Tikki Tavi and the cobras Nag and Nagaina.

d)

The conflict between Rikki Tikki Tavi and the other animals in the garden.

3.

What is the setting of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

a beach in Hawaii

b)

a cabin in the mountains

c)

a skyscraper in New York City

d)

a bungalow garden in India

4.

What is the plot summary of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

The plot summary of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi' is about a mongoose who goes on an adventure to find his lost family.

b)

The plot summary of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi' is about a mongoose who becomes the king of the jungle.

c)

The plot summary of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi' is about a mongoose who becomes friends with a family of cobras.

d)

The plot summary of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi' is about a mongoose named Rikki Tikki Tavi who protects a family from two cobras.

5.

What is the theme of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

The struggle between good and evil

b)

The importance of friendship

c)

The power of love

d)

The value of honesty

6.

What lesson can be learned from 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

Importance of bravery and loyalty

b)

The lesson of indifference and apathy

c)

The significance of dishonesty and betrayal

d)

The importance of laziness and cowardice

7.

How does Rikki Tikki Tavi come to Teddy's home?

a)

He smells meat cooking on the outdoor grill.

b)

A flood washes Rikki out of his burrow, and he is rescued.

c)

He got lost from his parents.

d)

He wants to become a hero and fight snakes in the house.

8.

Whom does Rikki NOT fight in the "great war"?

a)

Karait

b)

Nag

c)

Darzee

d)

Nagaina

9.

True or False: Teddy kills Karait without any help.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Teddy's dad is the only character who helps Rikki.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What does Rikki do with Nagaina's eggs?

a)

Eats them

b)

HIdes them

c)

Gives them to Darzee and his wife

d)

Bites off the top of the eggs and crushes the young cobras.

12.

Darzee's wife helps Rikki when she

a)

Asks Darzee to stop singing silly hero songs

b)

Tells Rikki where Nagaina's eggs are hidden

c)

Lures Nagaina away from her eggs and warns Rikki that Nagaina is threatening the human family.

d)

Alerts Rikki to the cobras' planned attack.

13.

How does Rikki-tikki feel after he defeats Karait?

a)

confident

b)

jealous

c)

annoyed

d)

defeated

14.

What is probably the most dangerous and suspenseful choice Rikki makes in this story?

a)

Hang onto Nag's hood while he was being shaken senseless

b)

Damage Nagaina's eggs

c)

Chase Nagaina into the rat hole

d)

Challenge Nagaina as she was read to strike Teddy

15.

True or False: Rikki was always humble about his achievements."

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Who alerted the garden about Nagaina's death?

a)

The Coppersmith

b)

Darzee

c)

Chuchundra

d)

Teddy's mom

17.

Which part of the plot comes after the climax and before the resolution?

a)

rising action

b)

falling action

c)

climax

d)

exposition

18.

What is the resolution to "Rikki-tikki-tavi"?

a)

All the snakes are dead

b)

Nag and Nagaina plan to attack the family

c)

Rikki-tikki meets Nag

d)

Rikki-tikki fights Nagaina

19.

What motivates Rikki-tikki to protect Teddy and his family?

a)

The family saved Rikki-tikki's life

b)

Nag ate Darzee's baby bird

c)

Chuchundra said that Rikki-tikki should have talked to Chua

d)

Teddy's mother is worried that Rikki-tikki will hurt Teddy

20.

Why do the animals in this story speak English?

a)

to create suspense

b)

to mislead the reader

c)

to make the animal characters seems more human and real

d)

to show this is an imaginary story