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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rikki tell Darzee to pretend he is injured?
(a) To scare Chuchundra.
(b) To fool Teddy's father.
(c) To lure Nagaina.
(d) To fool his wife.

2. Who does Kala Nag especially look out for?
(a) Big Toomai.
(b) Petersen.
(c) Little Toomai.
(d) Pudmini.

3. Who never comes to the lovely beach Kotick finds?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Men.
(c) Young male seals.
(d) Other seal families.

4. Who chases Nag and Nagaina away from the birds?
(a) Rikki.
(b) Bagheera.
(c) Teddy.
(d) Chuchundra.

5. Little Toomai goes to the elephant dance, even though he is supposed to be watching who?
(a) Pudmini.
(b) Kala Nag.
(c) Mowgli.
(d) Petersen.

6. When do the elephant hunters get paid their wages?
(a) After they get each elephant.
(b) Only if their elephant is a good one.
(c) At the beginning of the season.
(d) At the end of the working season.

7. What does the name Kala Nag mean?
(a) Driver.
(b) Elephant.
(c) Black snake.
(d) Old.

8. Who is Big Toomai?
(a) Another snake.
(b) Another elephant.
(c) Kala Nag's elephant.
(d) Kala Nag's driver.

9. What is the name of the big black cobra that is responsible for the tailorbirds distress?
(a) Chuchundra.
(b) Nagaina.
(c) Nag.
(d) Tag.

10. When the elephants dance, it is what?
(a) Raining hard.
(b) Dark.
(c) Raining lightly.
(d) Light.

11. What color is Karait?
(a) Red.
(b) Dusty brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Orange.

12. What is the age of Sea Catch?
(a) Twenty five.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Thirty five.
(d) Five.

13. Who takes Little Toomai into the jungle for the elephant dance?
(a) Big Toomai.
(b) Petersen.
(c) Pudmini.
(d) Kala Nag.

14. What is a holluschickie?
(a) A bachelor seal.
(b) A mother seal.
(c) A father seal.
(d) A bachelorette seal.

15. How many eggs does Rikki find in the melon patch?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Fifty-five.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Little Toomai does not want to go home while waiting for the elephant dance, even though he is what?

2. Who grows up to be the namesake for Chapter Four?

3. When does Petersen mean when he tells Little Toomai "When you have seen the elephants dance"?

4. Who is Chuchundra?

5. Sea Catch has scars on what part of his body?

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