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The Jungle Book Pt. 5: "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" WorksheetThe Jungle Book Pt. 5: "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" Worksheet
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The Jungle Book Pt. 5: "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"

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Use these questions to test your pupils' comprehension of the short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling. Assign these ten questions as-is and have your class use computers to respond to the questions and receive instant feedback, or copy the questions over to another document and give each individual a hard copy.

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6th - 8th
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