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

What is 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

Nagaina believed that if the family were dead, then Rikki would ______________.

What is leave.

100

Who warns Rikki that Nagaina has gone to the bungalow?

Who is Darzee's wife.

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.

What is Rikki Tikki and the Cobras (C)

200

Rikki liked the garden ________ because there was a lot to see and feed from. a.Revived b.Veranda c.Cunningly d.Immensely

What is Immensely (D)

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 follows Nagaina into her snake hole   d. Rikki Tikki makes sure another cobra never enters the garden again.

What is Rikki Tikki follows Nagains into her snake hole.

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

Who helped Rikki kill Nag?

Who is Teddy's father.

300

Define conflict.

What is the problem in the story.

300

Rikki was this when he washed up into the English family's garden: draggled, revived, flinched.

What is draggled.

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.Rikki lives in the garden and keeps it free of snakes.

What is Rikki lives in the garden and keeps it free of snakes.

300

What type of animal is Chuchundra?

What is a muskrat.

300

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

What is 25.

400

The kind of conflict between Rikki and Karait

What is "man vs man" or external.

400

Nagaina ________ came up behind Rikki to attack him at their first meeting:  a.Revived   b.Veranda c.Cunningly   d.Immensely

What is Cunningly (C)

400

Describe the conflict that sets the plot in motion.

What is Nag challenges Rikki:  "Look and be afraid."

400

Name a trait of a mongoose (both real and fictional!)

What is _________________________.

400

When does the story take place?

What is the late 1800's.

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.

What is man vs himself (or internal).

500

Rikki ____________________ as he dodged the snake's strikes:  draggled, flinched, revived, consolation

What is flinched.

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

Cobras (like Nag and Nagaina) are found in this country (where the story is set).

What is India.

500

What character helped Rikki realize that Nag and Nagains planned to kill the family?

What is Chuchundra.