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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter Two, where do we find Mowgli?
(a) Trying to find his way out of the jungle.
(b) With Baloo, learning the law of the jungle.
(c) Lost in the village.
(d) In the village, trying to find a new family.

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

3. When does Mowgli leave the jungle?
(a) Sunset.
(b) Just after dark.
(c) Lunchtime.
(d) Dawn.

4. Where is Mowgli going after leaving the jungle?
(a) To find a boat.
(b) The village.
(c) A secret hiding spot.
(d) Baloo's home.

5. How many years pass before we see Mowgli again after the first Pack Council meeting?
(a) Twenty one.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Eleven.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the Cold Lairs?

3. Where is Kaa lounging, admiring his new skin?

4. At the first meeting of the Pack Council, what does Baloo offer to do for Mowgli?

5. How does the Chapter One end?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways is Mowgli's behavior that of a young boy in Chapter Two?

2. How does the dare with the villagers in Chapter Three ultimately help Mowgli?

3. What is the final reason Mowgli is cast out of the village?

4. How does Mowgli stand up for himself when the pack turns against him?

5. How does the mother wolf approach the situation with the man-cub?

6. What is the symbolism of Bagheera calling out for help in the battle?

7. How does Mowgli use his difference from the wolf pack as a strength against the wolf pack in Chapter One?

8. In what ways are Baloo and Bagheera good friends to Mowgli?

9. How does Mowgli's ignorance of religion hurt his chances with the villagers?

10. Describe Gray Brother's demeanor and the reasons for it when he comes to bring Mowgli news in Chapter Three.

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