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The Jungle Book
by
Rudyard Kipling
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Summary
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Mowgli’s Brothers and Kaa’s Hunting
“Tiger! Tiger!,” The White Seal, and “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”
Toomai of the Elephants and Her Majesty’s Servants
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The Jungle Book Questions and Answers
Why does Shere Khan want to kill Mowgli?
What problem did Mowgli have and how did he solve it?
What are the Laws of the Jungle?
What is the main problem in The Jungle Book?
Why is the man-cub not afraid of the wolves in The Jungle Book?
What genre is The Jungle Book?
What's the main idea of The Jungle Book?
Why does Mowgli not fear Bagheera?
How did Mowgli adapt himself to life in the village? Give at least two changes he made and five things he learnt.
What is the message of The Jungle Book?
Who is Tabaqui, and what role does he play in the story in The Jungle Book?
What does Baloo teach Mowgli?
What is the name of the snake in The Jungle Book?
What are some examples of figurative language in The Jungle Book?
Why does Shere Khan have a bad paw?
How did Mowgli get the red flower?
What was mother wolf's reaction after seeing the man's cub in The Jungle Book?
What are examples of "The Law of the Jungle" in The Jungle Book?
In the Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, what is the law of the jungle?
Is Shere Khan a villain?
Why had Shere Khan decided to change his hunting grounds in The Jungle Book?
What did Mowgli do when he was learning the Laws of the Jungle?
Why is Shere Khan angry?
Who dies in The Jungle Book?
What are the rules of the jungle?
In The Jungle Book, what are King Louie's characteristics, job, and actions?
Briefly describe the incident that takes place during the second council meeting.
What are some types of figurative language in The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling?
What was the purpose of Tabaqui's visit to the wolves's cave in The Jungle Book?
Compare and contrast the manner in which Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest generate humor to produce their social commentary. How does one being a novel and the other a play affect this?
Does Shere Khan kill Baloo?
How does Mowgli end up in the jungle?
What is the plot of "The Jungle Book"?
What is the message in the poem "The Law of the Jungle" in The Jungle Book?
Does Mowgli start the fire?
What is the theme of The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (Mowgli's story)
Why did the monkeys want to keep Mowgli in their tribe?
What is the resolution of The Jungle Book?
Why was it important for Mowgli to know the meaning of things in the jungle?
What are some of the identity issues of Mowgli in The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling?
In The Jungle Book, why is the jackal considered one of the lowest animals in the jungle?
Why did Kaa and Bagheera leave Baloo behind when rescuing Mowgli?
How did Father and Mother Wolf respond to Shere Khan when he came looking for the baby in The Jungle Book?
How are the moral values in The Jungle Book conveyed to and made to seem relevant for the story' young readers?
Why does Gray Brother visit Mowgli at the village in The Jungle Book?
Is The Jungle Book fiction or non-fiction?
Does Shere Khan kill Akela?
What is the historical context of The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling?
How does The Jungle Book explore the concept of belonging?
What is the conflict between The Jungle Book and Darwinism?