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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 "Toomai of the Elephants".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a python go into hiding?
(a) To hibernate, like a bear.
(b) To change his skin.
(c) To get away from hot jungle weather.
(d) To nest.

2. What is the main reason Mowgli decides try to leave the Cold Lairs?
(a) He is scared of Kaa.
(b) The monkeys annoy him.
(c) He is hungry, and the monkeys are not bringing him food.
(d) He misses Baloo.

3. Sea Catch has scars on what part of his body?
(a) On his belly.
(b) From his nose to his tail fin.
(c) Just around his fin.
(d) Just around his tail.

4. What does Rikki-Tikki-Tavi think of being a house mongoose?
(a) He doesn't care about it either way.
(b) He hates it.
(c) It makes him sad.
(d) He loves it.

5. Where is the man-cub found?
(a) In a bush outside the cave.
(b) Floating in a basket in the water.
(c) In a tree.
(d) Deep in the jungle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do jungle creatures have no respect for gray apes?

2. After they have eaten, how do tigers like Shere Khan feel?

3. What does Mowgli stand for?

4. What is the name of the big black cobra that is responsible for the tailorbirds distress?

5. Who finds the man-cub?

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