a cat and a weasel
According to the story, what two animals is a mongoose like?
A summer flood washes Rikki out of his burrow
Which event directly leads up to Rikki-tikki's living in the house with Teddy and his parents?
He instinctively knows how to fight them
Why is Rikki-Tikki not afraid of fighting snakes?
He wants to kill Teddy's father when he comes comes to the bathroom in the morning
Why does Nag hide in the bathroom?
The cobras want to kill Rikki-tikki before he kills them
Which of the following events causes the war in this story?
The hole might open up or widen, allowing the cobra to turn and strike.
Why is it unwise for a mongoose to follow a cobra in a hole?
take action when their husbands fail
Darzee's wife and Nagaina are similar because they both ----
overjoyed that the snakes are dead
The birds and frogs in the garden rejoice at the end of the story because they are ----------------
Rikki-tikki follows Nagaina into the hole
The climax of this story occurs when ----
Rikki-tikki protected Teddy and his family.
Who did Rikki-tikki protect in the story?
Nagania grabs her last egg.
What does Nagaina grab before she goes down to her underground nest?
Because he knows that the family will never be safe until Nagaina and her eggs are destroyed.
Why does Rikki-tikki follow Nagaina down into her underground nest?
Rudyard Kipling
Who wrote "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"?
At a bungalow in India
Where is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi set?
Rikki's battle cry or Onomatopoeia
What is "Rikk-tikk-tikki-tikki-tchk'' in the story?
run and find out
What is a mongoose's motto, according to this story?
He warned Rikki that Nagania was attacking.
What did Darzee do that helped Rikki but angered Nag?