UNIT -2 ANIMALS, BIRDS AND DR.DOLITTLE

Who is the author of The Story of Doctor Dolittle?

• Helen Keller

• Hugh Lofting

• Eliza Cook

• Kamala Nair

Who first suggests that Dr. Dolittle should become an animal doctor?

• Jip the dog

• Polynesia the parrot

• A farmer

• The Cat'sfoodMan

What problem does the plough horse have?

• A sore foot

• Blindness in one eye

• A stomach ache

• A broken leg

Why does the Cat'sfoodMan think Dolittle should be an animal doctor?

• he earns less fee by treating people

• he dislikes human patients

• he enjoys animals

• he knows more about animals than local vets

What does the word diagnose mean in the story?

• To make someone healthy

• To find out what is wrong

• To teach a language

• To build a tunnel

Doctor Dolittle learns to speak _____ languages.

Polynesia teaches Dolittle the basics of _____ language first.

The plough horse is given _____ spectacles to help him see.

Dolittle builds special _____ for different animals to manage the crowd.

The word 'twitching' refers to small, quick _____.