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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who protests the wolf family keeping the man-cub?
(a) Shere Khan.
(b) Tabaqui.
(c) Mother Wolf.
(d) One of the other wolf cubs.

2. In Chapter Three, who still intends to kill Mowgli, after first announcing this intention in Chapter One?
(a) Kaa.
(b) The villagers.
(c) Shere Khan.
(d) Bagheera.

3. Who tells Mowgli he is never forgotten?
(a) Bagheera.
(b) Shere Khan.
(c) Baloo.
(d) Mother and Father Wolf.

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

5. Who finds the man-cub?
(a) Akela.
(b) Mother and Father Wolf.
(c) Tabaqui.
(d) Shere Khan.

6. What doesn't Mowgli understand about the villagers?
(a) Why they are wearing clothes.
(b) The way they look.
(c) Why they are running from him.
(d) Their fear and curiousity.

7. When Shere Khan comes back, who is he hunting with?
(a) Father Wolf.
(b) Tabaqui.
(c) Bagheera.
(d) Gray Brother.

8. Who does the woman villager think goes missing of hers long ago?
(a) Kaa.
(b) Shere Khan.
(c) Bagheera.
(d) Baloo.

9. Who chastises Baloo for hitting Mowgli in the head?
(a) Bagheera.
(b) Father Wolf.
(c) Mother Wolf.
(d) Shere Khan.

10. Why is the jackal considered one of the lowest animals in the jungle?
(a) Because the jackal is a scavenger, prone to what is known today as rabies.
(b) He always delivers bad news.
(c) A jackal has a distinct and unpleasant smell.
(d) Because of the jackal's mangled look.

11. How does the Chapter One end?
(a) Crying from the young wolves.
(b) Harsh words from Akela.
(c) With a poem.
(d) A fight between Mowgli and his parents.

12. At the first meeting of the Pack Council, what does Baloo offer to do for Mowgli?
(a) Get him some clothes.
(b) Show him the way home.
(c) Give him food.
(d) Teach him the ways of the jungle.

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

14. Who makes fun of Mowgli in the village?
(a) Gray Brother when he visits.
(b) The woman who took him in.
(c) Kaa.
(d) Other children.

15. What kind of animal is Bagheera?
(a) A bear.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A panther.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mowgli leave the jungle?

2. Who does Mowgli say a special goodbye to before leaving?

3. What does the group leader in the village challenge Mowgli to do?

4. Who is amazed by the Cold Lairs?

5. While he is in the human village in Chapter Three, who comes to tell Mowgli the news of the jungle?

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