The Elephant's Child
What question did the Elephant's Child keep asking?
What does the crocodile have for dinner?
Who hunted together in the story?
The Leopard and the Ethiopian
How many wives did Suleiman-bin-Daoud have besides Balkis?
999
What type of whale is the article about?
Gray whales
What happened immediately before the crocodile grabbed the Elephant's Child?
He asked what the crocodile had for dinner.
Who told the Elephant's Child where to find the crocodile?
The Kolokolo Bird
What animal told them that things had changed?
The Baboon
What tree was Suleiman sitting under?
The Camphor Tree of Suleiman-bin-Daoud
What type of cameras are used to detect whales?
Thermal cameras
What happened immediately after the Baboon told the Leopard and Ethiopian that things had changed?
They went to investigate/think about the problem.
What animal grabbed the Elephant's Child's nose?
The crocodile
Name one animal that the Leopard could no longer recognize.
Zebra, Giraffe, or Koodoo
What did the Butterfly claim would happen if he stamped?
The palace and gardens would disappear
How far away can whales be detected?
7 kilometers
What happened immediately after Balkis spoke to the Butterfly's Wife?
She returned to her husband and challenged him to stamp.
Who helped the Elephant's Child pull against the crocodile?
The Bi-Coloured-Python-Rock-Snake
What did the Ethiopian use to make the Leopard's spots?
His fingers
Who told the Butterfly's Wife to challenge her husband to stamp?
Balkis
Where is one of the cameras installed?
Angel Island
What happened immediately after the Butterfly stamped?
The palace and gardens disappeared with a thunderclap.
What phrase does Kipling repeatedly use to describe the Elephant's Child?
Satiable curiosity
Why did the Leopard need spots?
To hide in the new forest/shadowy environment
Why did Suleiman finally decide to use magic?
To help the Butterfly as a joke, not out of pride or anger
How long did it take researchers to develop the system?
About 15 years
What happened immediately after the Elephant's Child returned home?
He used his trunk on the relatives who had spanked him.