Conflict
Vocabulary
Plot
Animal Facts
Trivia
100

The first time Rikki Tikki comes into the garden, the conflict of the story is introduced. Who is the conflict between?

a.Nag and Nagaina

b.Rikki Tikki and Nag/Nagaina

c.Rikki Tikki and Darzee

d.Darzee and Darzee’s wife

Rikki Tikki and Nag/Nagaina (B)

100

After Rikki Tikki got washed out by the flood, Teddy and his family ________ him. 

a. Revived 

b. Veranda

c. Cunningly

d. Immensely

What is revived? (A)

100

In “Rikki Tikki Tavi”, a flood takes Rikki Tikki from his home into the care of an English Family. In what part of the plot does the flood take place?

a.Climax

b.Resolution

c.Exposition

d.Falling action

What is Expositon (C).

100

What kind of animal is Rikki Tikki Tavi?

What is a Mongoose

100

Rikki Tikki hunts down Nagaina mainly because

a.She plans to attack Teddy and his family.

b.He is hungry.

c.He will not be satisfied until every cobra in the garden has been killed.

d.He wants to prove himself to the family because the family has been good to him.

She plans to attack Teddy and his family (A)

200

The main conflict in Rikki Tikki Tavis is between

a.The English family and the snakes.

b.Darzee and the Cobras.

c.Rikki Tikki and the Cobras.

d.Rikki Tikki and Karait.

Rikki Tikki and the Cobras (C)

200

What does the word "triumph" mean in the context of Rikki-Tikki's battles?

  • A. A small loss
  • B. A great victory or success
  • C. A confusing situation
  • D. A moment of fear

A great victory or success (B)

200
The climax of Rikki Tikki Tavi occurs when a. Rikki Tikki saves Teddy from Karait’s attack. b. Rikki Tikki fights with Nag. c. Rikki Tikki fights with Nagaina. d. Rikki Tikki makes sure another cobra never enters the garden again.
What is Rikki Tikki fights with Nagaina (C)
200

Which statement describes Rikki Tikkis character?

a.He is curious and selfish.

b.He is brave and loyal.

c.He is loving and shy.

What is Brave and loyal (B)

200

Which characteristics most helped Rikki Tikki defeat the snakes?

a.His fear and his hatred.

b.His courage and his stubbornness.

c.His anger and his strength.

d.His cleverness and his speed.

His cleverness and his speed (D)

300

Define conflict

It is the problem in the story.

300

Nagaina threatened the family on the __________. a.Revived

b.Veranda

c.Cunningly

d.Immensely

What is Veranda (B)

300
Which of the following events occurs during the resolution of Rikki Tikki Tavi? a. Darzee’s wife fools Nagaina. b. Rikki Tikki cracks all of Nagaina’s eggs except one. c. The garden animals announce Rikki Tikkis victory and he vows to protect the bungalow forever.
What is The garden animals announce Rikki Tikkis victory and he vows to protect the bungalow forever (C)
300
What type of animal is Chuchundra?
What is a muskrat.
300

How many eggs did Rikki Tikki find in the melon patch?

25.

400

What was the main conflict in Rikki Tikki Tavi?

Rikki Tikki fights a battle by himself.

400

If the wind was said to be blowing very savagely, what does that mean?

a.Fiercely; violently

b.Brave or courageous

c.Strange or odd

d.Squeezed

What is Fiercely; violenty? (A)

400
What happens during the climax of Rikki Tikki Tavi?
What is Rikki Tikki fights Nagaina and follows her into the hole.
400

Would a mongoose make a good house pet?

yes.

400

Where does the story take place?

India/bungalow.

500

What type of conflict is the following situation: Chuchundra has a difficult time going out to the middle of the floor because of fears of being attacked.

man vs self.

500

Which of the following words means: beautiful or impressive?

a.Peculiar

b.Valiant

c.Splendid

d.Inherited

What is Splendid? (C)

500

What did Rikki Tikki do with the last egg when he met Nagaina at the bungalow?

What is he bribed her with the egg and then Nagaina took the egg from Rikki to her hole.

500

Why are baby snakes more dangerous to animals than a full-grown adult snake?

They cannot control their venom and are more quick.

500

Who helped Rikki Tikki kill Nag?

Teddy's dad.