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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Three, what startles the villagers when they first see Mowgli, after he is turned out of the wolf pack and heads to the human village for the first time?
(a) The arrow he is holding.
(b) His naked and scruffy appearance.
(c) His angry demeanor.
(d) The creatures with him.

2. What does Red Flower refer to?
(a) A specific plant.
(b) The color of the sky at sunset.
(c) Fire.
(d) A tree.

3. How do the monkeys get away from Bagheera and Baloo?
(a) They swing to the top of the treetops.
(b) They run away fast.
(c) They get away quietly.
(d) They distract the duo.

4. A woman speaks up and says years ago she is missing what?
(a) A bear cub like Baloo.
(b) Her little boy.
(c) A pet snake like Kaa.
(d) A bird like Chil.

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

6. What is the Cold Lairs?
(a) Kaa's home.
(b) Area of the jungle near the water.
(c) A place near the village.
(d) The Monkey City.

7. While he is in the human village in Chapter Three, who comes to tell Mowgli the news of the jungle?
(a) Gray Brother.
(b) Baloo.
(c) Kaa.
(d) Bagheera.

8. Who says the fact that Shere Khan just eats is an advantage when Mowgli is planning to trap him?
(a) Bagheera.
(b) Gray Brother.
(c) Kaa.
(d) Mowgli.

9. How does Bagheera help Mowgli?
(a) He scares away Shere Khan.
(b) Simply tells the Pack Council to accept him.
(c) He offers to trade the boy's life for a newly killed, fat bull.
(d) Helps him escape the pack council.

10. In Chapter Two, who fights with the monkeys first in The Cold Lairs after Mowgli is taken?
(a) Chil.
(b) Bagheera.
(c) Baloo.
(d) Kaa.

11. Where do the human villagers send Mowgli to work in the middle of Chapter Three?
(a) The jungle.
(b) The fields.
(c) The market.
(d) The boats.

12. Who does Mowgli say a special goodbye to before leaving?
(a) Father Wolf.
(b) Shere Khan.
(c) Mother Wolf.
(d) Tabaqui.

13. Who warns Bagheera to be careful of Kaa?
(a) Baloo.
(b) Chil.
(c) Mowgli.
(d) Shere Khan.

14. After he arrives at the human village for the first time, where does Mowgli insist on sleeping at bedtime?
(a) In bed with the other children.
(b) In the main room.
(c) Outside.
(d) By himself in a bed.

15. What does the group leader in the village challenge Mowgli to do?
(a) Swing from a jungle rope.
(b) Bring back Shere Khan's hide.
(c) Hunt down Kaa.
(d) A cartwheel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the call that all creatures repeat, when they are hunting outside their home turf?

2. Who wants to make Mowgli their leader?

3. Who tells Mowgli that the pack turns against him?

4. When Mowgli overhears the men talking about the jungle creatures, what does he do?

5. Who brings the Red Flower to the pack?

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