Rikki-tikki-tavi Flashcard

Front

Who is Rikki-tikki-tavi?

Back

Rikki-tikki-tavi is a mongoose who is the main character in the story. He is brave and protects his human family from snakes.

Front

What role does Darzee play in the story?

Back

Darzee is a tailor-bird who helps Rikki-tikki-tavi by providing information and support in his fight against the snakes.

Front

What is the significance of Chuchundra in the story?

Back

Chuchundra is a rat who provides information about the dangers posed by Nag and Nagaina, helping Rikki-tikki-tavi understand the threat.

Front

What does Nag represent in the story?

Back

Nag represents danger and evil, as he is a cobra who threatens the safety of Rikki-tikki-tavi's human family.

Front

What does Nagaina want in the story?

Back

Nagaina wants to protect her eggs and seeks revenge against Rikki-tikki-tavi for killing Nag.

Front

What does the phrase 'Look here! Our mongoose is killing a snake' signify?

Back

This phrase shows Teddy's surprise and excitement at witnessing Rikki-tikki-tavi's bravery in fighting a snake.

Front

Why did Darzee and his wife feel miserable?

Back

They felt miserable because Nag ate one of their babies, which caused them great sorrow.

Front

What does Nagaina accuse Darzee's wife of?

Back

Nagaina accuses Darzee's wife of warning Rikki-tikki-tavi about her plans, which she sees as a betrayal.

Front

How does Rikki-tikki-tavi demonstrate bravery?

Back

Rikki-tikki-tavi demonstrates bravery by confronting and fighting against the snakes, risking his life to protect his family.

Front

What lesson can be learned from Rikki-tikki-tavi's actions?

Back

The story teaches the importance of courage, loyalty, and standing up against evil to protect loved ones.