Rikki-tikki-tavi Quiz

What animal is Rikki-tikki-tavi?

• A mongoose

• A cat

• A dog

• A bird

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Who helped Rikki-tikki-tavi in the story?

• Darzee, the tailor-bird

• A lion

• A snake

• A rabbit

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is the motto of the mongoose family?

• "Run and find out"

• "Stay and hide"

• "Fight and win"

• "Eat and sleep"

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What did the little boy say when Rikki-tikki-tavi tickled him?

• "Ouch! He's tickling under my chin."

• "Stop it!"

• "That hurts!"

• "Go away!"

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Rikki-tikki-tavi do to make his fur dry?

• Fluffed up his fur

• Took a bath

• Rolled in the mud

• Sat by the fire

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Who is Darzee?

• A mongoose

• A tailor-bird

• A snake

• A human

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What did the spectacle-mark on Nag's back resemble?

• A star

• A hook-and-eye fastening

• A circle

• A triangle

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the main business of a grown mongoose according to the text?

• To eat fruits

• To fight and eat snakes

• To dig burrows

• To climb trees

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Who is Nagaina in the story?

• Rikki-tikki's friend

• A bird

• Nag's wicked wife

• A mongoose

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What gives Rikki-tikki confidence in himself?

• His ability to fly

• His speed and quickness

• His strength

• His size

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3