Rikki Tikki Tavi

At the beginning of "Rikki-tikki-tavi," which characteristic does Rikki-tikki display as he runs around the bungalow?

• greed
• bravery
• curiosity
• laziness

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

After Rikki-tikki kills Karait, how does he feel?

• confident
• anxious
• jealous
• hungry

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.3B

Which statement best describes Rikki-tikki's character?

• He is cautious and selfish
• He is fierce and bloodthirsty
• He is brave and loyal
• He is loving and shy

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

In 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.

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Someone who needs consolation is probably

• happy
• puzzled
• sad or upset
• confident

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why 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.

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Rikki-tikki hunts down Nagaina mainly because

• she 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.

Rikki-tikki's main helper in his fight with Nagaina is

• Darzee.
• Darzee's wife.
• Teddy.
• Teddy's father.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following is a potential theme for this story?

• A mongoose will always beat a cobra
• Protect your family and those close to you
• Cobras can be dangerous, but a mongoose is smarter
• Animals can be characters in stories

What is an example of a conflict in "Rikki Tikki Tavi"

• Rikki Tikki is curious
• The story takes place in India
• The snakes are trying to kill the family
• Darzee sings a song of triumph

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A