Rikki-Tikki-Tav
Vocab
Figurative Language
G.O.A.T
Who Said It?
100
The color Rikki's eyes turn when he is angry

Red

100

Unable to keep still; nervous

Restless

100

Nagaina caught the egg in her mouth and flew like an arrow down the path.

Simile

100

This NFL Superstar has 7 SuperBowl rings

Tom Brady

100

"Rikk-tikk-tikki-tikki-tchk"

Rikki-Tikki

200

The main two antagonist in "Rikki-Tikki-Tav"

Who is Nag & Nagaina?

200

Young birds that haven't yet grown the feathers needed to fly

Fledglings

200

Rikki-tikki was bounding all round Nagaina, keeping just out of reach of her stroke, his little eyes like hot coals.

Simile

200

These two soccer icons are know for their intense rivalry to be the Greatest of All Time.

Ronaldo and Messi

200

"Here's a dead mongoose. Let's have a funeral."

Teddy

300

Rikki used this object to save Teddy and his family from Nagaina

Her Egg

300

A sudden forward movement

Lunge

300

The big bungalow brought a blissful nights rest to the tired man.

Alliteration

300

These three NBA players are at the head of a heated debate for who was the best of their time.

Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and Lebron James

300

"Let us talk," "You eat eggs. Why should not I eat birds?"

Nag

400

This character is known for being featherbrained and a coward

Darzee

400

To be brave; courageous

Valiant

400

"Rikk-tikk-tikki-tikki-tchk"

Onomatopoeia

400

This professional tennis player is regarded as the greatest tennis player of all time.

Serena Williams

400

"Be careful. I am death!"

Karait

500

The author of "Rikki-Tikki-Tav"

Rudyard Kipling

500

A particular manner of moving on foot.

Gait

500

"I am death!"

Metaphor

500

This boxer beats out the entire competition as being the greatest of all time in his sport

Muhammad Ali

500

"Ding-dong-tock! Nag is dead--dong! Nagaina is dead! Ding-dong-tock!"

Coppersmith