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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who grows up to be the namesake for Chapter Four?
(a) Sea Catch.
(b) Matkah.
(c) Kotick.
(d) Kerick.
2. What kind of elephants participate in the dance?
(a) Just male elephants.
(b) Just baby elephants.
(c) Just girl elephants.
(d) Every kind of elephant.
3. What does the White Seal do in the folktale that the old seals speak of?
(a) Be the strongest hunter.
(b) Kill the hunters.
(c) Save the seals.
(d) Have many babies.
4. Who never comes to the lovely beach Kotick finds?
(a) Men.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) Young male seals.
(d) Other seal families.
5. Who teaches Kotick the ways of the sea?
(a) Kerick.
(b) Patalamon.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.
6. Who is apprehensive about the elephant dance?
(a) Kala Nag.
(b) Pudmini.
(c) Petersen.
(d) The superstitious native men.
7. What doesn't Kotick know about the Sea Cow?
(a) They can't swim.
(b) They can't talk.
(c) They can't see.
(d) They aren't alive anymore.
8. How many miles does Kotick travel in one day looking for the Sea Cow?
(a) 3.
(b) 300.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 30.
9. Who is the head of all the elephant operations?
(a) Kaa.
(b) Big Toomai.
(c) Petersen.
(d) Pudmini.
10. How does Chapter Six end?
(a) The scolding of the boy.
(b) The death of Kala Nag.
(c) Petersen seeing the elephant dance.
(d) With the elephants giving the boy a full trumpet salute.
11. How does Kotick get other seals to come to the new summer vacation place that he finds?
(a) Shouts of joy.
(b) Hundreds of thousands.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Dancing.
12. Why is Kotick seeking out Sea Vitch and Sea Cow?
(a) He wants their advice for finding a mate.
(b) They are good hunters.
(c) They are his relatives.
(d) He wants to find a safer place to live.
13. When do the elephant hunters get paid their wages?
(a) After they get each elephant.
(b) At the end of the working season.
(c) Only if their elephant is a good one.
(d) At the beginning of the season.
14. What is the purpose of the elephant dance?
(a) It makes the clearing larger.
(b) Mating.
(c) Attracting more elephants to the herd.
(d) Keeping hunters away.
15. What is the age of Sea Catch?
(a) Twenty five.
(b) Five.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Thirty five.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why are the birds upset when Rikki-Tikki-Tavi meets them?
2. What is the name of the big black cobra that is responsible for the tailorbirds distress?
3. Who does Kala Nag especially look out for?
4. What kind of animal is Kala Nag?
5. Who praises Rikki for saving Teddy?
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