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  • What is Nag and Nagaina's relationship to each other?
    They are husband and wife.
  • Use "veranda" in a sentence.
  • Use "cunningly" in a sentence.
  • Name the verb in this sentence: "Karait, the dusty brown snakeling, appeared in the dust."
    appeared
  • Why do you think "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is such a popular story?
  • Use "revived" in a sentence.
  • What is an author's purpose if they are writing an informative article about mongooses?
    to inform
  • What is different about Darzee and Rikki's approach to life?
  • Who are some of the innocent victims of this story's conflict?
  • What is similar and different about how Rikki and the cobras feel about each other?
  • Name the verb in this sentence: "Rikki-tikki-tavi looked all around the bungalow."
    looked
  • How can having background knowledge on how mongooses and cobras behave in the wild help someone predict how this story will end?
  • Name the verb in this sentence: "Nagaina turned to see her only remaining egg."
    turned
  • Use "immensely" in a sentence.
  • Use "consolation" in a sentence.
  • Does every conflict have a winner, even if innocent victims are involved?
  • What is the climax of the story?
  • Why is the Latin suffix -"tion" in the word "consolation?'
    "-tion" means "the thing that is." "Consolation" is "the thing that is consoling."
  • Name two plot events that increase the tension between Rikki and Nag.
  • Use "mourning" in a sentence.