Snake Trouble by Ruskin Bond | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent. True / False

True

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Where did Grandfather retire from?

The Indian Railways

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Where did Grandfather buy the snake from?

The bazaar / Snake charmer

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How much did Grandfather pay for the snake?

Twenty rupees

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Where did Ruskin Bond and his family live?

Dehradun

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Grandfather was very popular in Dehra. True / False

True

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What kind of snake did Grandfather and Rusky bring home?

a Python

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Grandfather made his days by keeping_____________ pets.

unusual

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What other pets did the family keep?

a monkey and a parrot

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What was the name of the monkey?

Tutu

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What was the name of the parrot?

Popeye

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Grandmother was happy to have the python in the house. True / False

False

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Grandfather considered Aunt Ruby to be rather________________.

tiresome

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Where did the Grandmother tell Grandfather and Rusky to put the snake at first?

in the bathroom

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What had happened to the man who sold the python to Grandfather?

He had returned to his village in the jungle to look for another python for Grandfather.

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Where was Aunt Ruby coming from?

Lucknow

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