People and Places
Vocabulary
Characters
Plot Events
Miscellaneous
100
This is the first snake that Rikki-Tikki meets
Who is Nag
100
The way Rikki-Tikki was behaving when he came up with the plan to trick Nagaina
What is cunningly
100
This character is silly, easily distracted, and described as "featherbrained"
Who is Darzee
100
This is the snake that Rikki-Tikki kills first
Who is Karait
100
This is the type of animal that Rikki-Tikki is
What is a mongoose
200

This is where Rikki Tikki finally fights and kills Nagaina

What is the cobra's hole

200

This is how mice behave if there is a cat that lives in the house

What is sensibly

200
If you had to choose one word to describe Rikki-Tikki's personality it would be this
What is brave or courageous
200
Darzee's wife fakes this injury
What is a broken wing
200
This is the author of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Who is Rudyard Kipling
300
Rikki-Tikki sleeps here every night
What is Teddy's pillow
300
After they faint most people must do this before they can stand up again
What is revive
300
This character is unsure of Rikki-Tikki at first, but grows to love him as a protector and pet
Who is Teddy's mom
300
If this plan works then Rikki-Tikki will leave
Why do Nag and Nagaina want to kill Teddy and his parents
300

This is the name of the type of house that was in the story

What is a bungalow

400
This is the character who speaks first in the story
Who is Teddy
400
A kind word from a friend, your favorite song, or a pet can give you this when you are upset or sad
What is consolation
400
He reluctantly informs Rikki-Tikki that Nag and Nagaina were planning something
Who is Chuchundra
400
Rikki-Tikki does this to the last cobra egg
What is he shows it to Nagaina to distract her
400
This is a character other than Rikki-Tikki who also demonstrates bravery through a dangerous and courageous action
Who is Darzee's wife
500

This is the opening where Nag slithers into the bathroom

What is the bathroom sluice/through the plumbing

500

People who are timid might do this often

What is cower, act shy, or not speak up

500
This character is mentioned in the story but never appears or speaks
Who is Chua
500
In the end of the battle this is what kills Nag
What is Teddy's dad shoots him with the shotgun
500
This is the name of the Hindu god that Nag claims to be favored by
Who is Brahma or Brahm
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