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Rikki Tikki Tavi

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the role of Darzee in the story 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

He is the enemy of Rikki Tikki Tavi

b)

He is a friend and ally of Rikki Tikki Tavi

c)

He is the leader of the cobras

d)

He is the owner of the garden

2.

Who saves the family from the cobras in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

Nag and Nagaina

b)

Rikki Tikki Tavi

c)

Chuchundra

d)

Darzee

3.

Who is Chuchundra in the story 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

He is a friend and ally of Rikki Tikki Tavi

b)

He is the leader of the cobras

c)

He is a timid and fearful character

d)

He is the owner of the garden

4.

What is the significance of the garden in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

It is the place where Rikki Tikki Tavi hides from the cobras

b)

It is the battleground between Rikki Tikki Tavi and the cobras

c)

It is the place where Rikki Tikki Tavi finds food

d)

It is the home of the cobras

5.

What lesson does Rikki Tikki Tavi learn from Darzee's wife?

a)

How to fly

b)

How to find food

c)

How to distract the cobras

d)

How to communicate with other animals

6.

What is the name of the cobra couple in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

Nag and Nagaina

b)

Kaa and Karait

c)

Chuchundra and Darzee

d)

Shere Khan and Bagheera

7.

Why does Rikki Tikki Tavi decide to fight the cobras?

a)

To protect his territory

b)

To avenge a personal grudge

c)

To impress the other animals

d)

To protect the human family

8.

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.

9.

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

10.

What does the mongoose symbolize in the story?

a)

deception and cunning

b)

fear and danger

c)

independence and freedom

d)

protection and loyalty

11.

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

a)

Karait

b)

Nag

c)

Darzee

d)

Nagaina

12.

Darzee the tailorbird annoys Rikki because he

a)

is feather-brained

b)

sings hero songs instead of focusing on the problems at hand

c)

doesn't always have the best ideas

d)

warns him about Nagaina being ready to strike

13.

What kind of animal is Rikki-tikki?

a)

cat

b)

muskrat

c)

weasel

d)

mongoose

14.

What is the primary setting of the story 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

a)

A) A dense jungle

b)

B) A suburban garden

c)

C) A desert oasis

d)

D) A mountain village

15.

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi' to give animals human-like characteristics?

a)

A) Metaphor

b)

B) Personification

c)

C) Hyperbole

d)

D) Irony