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- 1. Multiple Choice
What kind of animal is Rikki-tikki-tavi?a cata muskrata weasela mongoose - 2. Multiple ChoiceAt the beginning of "Rikki-tikki-tavi," which characteristic does Rikki-tikki display as he runs around the bungalow?greedbraverycuriositylaziness
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho is Nagaina?Nag's wifeNag's fatherNag's sisterNag's mother
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAfter Rikki-tikki kills Karait, how does he feel?confidentannoyedjealousdefeated
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement best describes Rikki-tikki's character?He is cautious and selfishHe is fierce and bloodthirstyHe is brave and loyalHe is loving and shy
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIn which sentence about "Rikki-tikki-tavi" is immensely used correctly?Darzee's wife takes great pride in her immensely eggs and cares for them.Once Teddy's family gets used to living in the bungalow, they like it immensely.The Coppersmith, the town crier of every garden, spreads the word immensely.Fearful that Nagaina will turn and strike at him, Rikki-tikki holds on immensely.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceSomeone who needs consolation is probablyhappypuzzledsad or upsetconfident
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIn which sentence about "Rikki-tikki-tavi" is revived used correctly?The garden Rikki-tikki entered revived lime and orange trees.Teddy's father revived Nag by shooting him with a rifle.Teddy's family was revived to know that Nagaina was dead.After Rikki-tikki was revived, he thought how lucky he was to be alive.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe central conflict in "Rikki-tikki-tavi" is betweenThe English family and the snakesDarzee and the cobrasRikki-tikki and the cobrasRikki-tikki and Karait
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy do Nag and Nagaina want to do away with the entire English family?They resent the English as conquerors of their land.They believe that once the family is gone, Rikki-tikki will leave and they will be safe.They know how much Rikki-tikki loves the English family and hope to break his spirit.They hope to deprive Rikki-tikki of his main source food.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceRikki-tikki hunts down Nagaina mainly becauseshe plans to attack Teddy.he is still hungry.he will not be satisfied until every cobra in the garden has been killed.he wants to prove himself to the family because the family has been good to him.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceRikki-tikki's main helper in his fight with Nagaina isDarzee.Darzee's wife.Teddy.Teddy's father.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe birds and frogs rejoice and sing, “Ding-dong-tock! Nag is dead!” In what part of the plot does this event take place?during the rising actionduring the falling actionduring the expositionduring the climax
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIn “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?during the resolutionduring the rising actionduring the expositionduring the climax
- 15. Multiple ChoiceAfter Rikki-tikki kills Karait, how does he feel?confidentannoyedjealousdefeated
- 16. Multiple Choicea long open porchbungalowverandadecksitting area
- 17. Multiple Choicea military basecantonmentbarrakstentmess hall
- 18. Multiple Choicein India, a house surrounded by a large outer porchverandapillarsluicebungalow
- 19. Multiple Choicein a clever way that is meant to trick or deceivefoolstealthilycunninglybravely
- 20. Multiple ChoiceRevived means....to crouch or shrink down in fearto return to life, get back energya young baby birda long open porch, usually with a roof
- 21. Multiple ChoiceRead the following quotation from "Rikki-tikki-tavi." Then, based on the quotation and your prior knowledge, choose the most likely outcome from the choices below.
"No," said his mother; "let's take him in and dry him. Perhaps he isn't really dead."A.Rikki-tikki will soon die.B.Rikki-tikki will survive.C.Rikki-tikki will survive and attack the boy's mother.D.The mother will become Rikki-tikki's only friend. - 22. Multiple ChoiceAfter Teddy's father beats the dead Karait, Rikki-tikki thinks, "What is the use of that? … I have settled it all.…" This thought shows that Rikki-tikki feels...A.proud.B.annoyedC.jealousD.defeated
- 23. Multiple Choice
The climax of "Rikki-tikki-tavi" occurs whenA.Rikki-tikki saves Teddy from Karait's attack.Rikki-tikki fights with Nag.C.Rikki-tikki fights with Nagaina.D.Rikki-tikki makes sure another cobra never enters the garden - 24. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following events occurs during the resolution of "Rikki-tikki-tavi"?Darzee's wife fools NagainaB.Rikki-tikki cracks all of Nagaina's eggs except oneC.The birds and the frogs announce Rikki-tikki's victory..D.Rikki-tikki makes sure that a cobra never again enters the garden.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWho is the author of this story?Rudyard KiplingLangston HughesEdgar Allen PoeEdward Bloor
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe author gives human characteristics to animals in this story. When an author gives human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects, the author is using______DialectForeshadowingPersonificationIrony
- 27. Multiple ChoiceIn what style is this story written?EssayShort StoryPlayPoem
- 28. Multiple ChoiceAt the beginning of "Rikki-tikki-tavi," which characteristic does Rikki-tikki display as soon as he has warmed up?A.greedB.braveryC.curiosityD.laziness
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat prediction can you make based on your prior knowledge and this quotation from "Rikki-tikki-tavi"?
"Teddy's safer with that little beast than if he had a bloodhound to watch him. If a snake came into the nursery now—"
.A.The snakes are not a threat to Teddy.B.Rikki-tikki will fail to protect Teddy from a snake attack.C.Rikki-tikki will protect Teddy from a snake attack.D.Rikki-tikki will attack Teddy - 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat information about snakes does the reader not learn from "Rikki-tikki-tavi"?A. A snake's eyes never change their expression no matter what the snake is thinking.B.If a bird looks into a snake's eyes, the bird will become frightened and unable to move.C.The bite of a mongoose can kill a snake.D.Snakes' eggs are enclosed in a shell.
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhich characteristics most help Rikki-tikki defeat the snakes?A.his fear and his hatredB.his courage and his stubbornnessC.his anger and his strengthD.his cleverness and his speed
- 32. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: All four types of conflict are evident in Rikki Tikki Tavi.
Man Vs. Man
Mans Vs. Society
Man Vs. Self
Man Vs. NatureTrueFalse - 33. Multiple ChoiceThe MAIN conflict in Rikki Tikki Tavi would qualify asMan Vs. ManMan Vs. NatureMan Vs. SelfMan Vs. Society
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