Rikki Tikki Tavi

Front

What event causes Rikki Tikki to live at the bungalow?

Back

A summer flood.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

Why is the cobra hole dangerous for Rikki?

Back

It might open up and allow the cobra to turn and strike.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is a context clue?

Back

Text that provides a clue to the meaning of a word through one or more examples.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does it mean to infer?

Back

To determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

What does it mean to analyze?

Back

To examine the parts of something in detail.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

Who is Rikki Tikki Tavi?

Back

A brave mongoose who protects his human family from snakes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Front

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

Back

The struggle between Rikki Tikki and the cobras, Nag and Nagaina.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What role do the humans play in Rikki's story?

Back

They provide a home for Rikki and are the reason he fights to protect them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the significance of Rikki's bravery?

Back

It highlights themes of courage and loyalty.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Rikki Tikki demonstrate his intelligence?

Back

By devising strategies to outsmart the cobras.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3