Rikki Tikki Tavi Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'valiant' as used in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

• Brave

• Cowardly

• Lazy

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In 'Rikki Tikki Tavi', what does the word 'cunning' mean?

• Sly

• Honest

• Simple

• Dull

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes Rikki Tikki's personality?

• Timid

• Valiant

• Cunning

• Lazy

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the synonym of 'revive' as used in the story?

• Awaken

• Destroy

• Ignore

• Forget

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word 'savage' mean in the context of 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?

• Fierce

• Gentle

• Calm

• Friendly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the correct antonym for 'courageous' from the story.

• Fearful

• Brave

• Bold

• Daring

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'battered' as used in the story?

• Beaten

• New

• Shiny

• Smooth

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In 'Rikki Tikki Tavi', what does 'scuttle' mean?

• Run quickly

• Walk slowly

• Fly

• Swim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'fledgling' in the story?

• Young bird

• Old bird

• Injured bird

• Flying bird

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means the opposite of 'victorious' as used in the story?

• Defeated

• Triumphant

• Successful

• Winning

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4