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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mowgli's knowledge of religion?
(a) The villagers tell him he is Lutheran.
(b) He has none.
(c) He thinks he is Catholic.
(d) The jungle creatures tell him about God.

2. Who ends Chapter Two riding on Bagheera's back?
(a) Chil.
(b) One of the monkeys.
(c) Mang.
(d) Mowgli.

3. How is Mowgli to know when Shere Khan returns?
(a) The sight of orange in the jungle.
(b) A signal from Gray Brother.
(c) A waving of a white flag.
(d) Baloo tells him.

4. Who is the first family introduced in the book?
(a) Jackals.
(b) Seals.
(c) Tigers
(d) Wolves.

5. While he is in the human village in Chapter Three, who comes to tell Mowgli the news of the jungle?
(a) Bagheera.
(b) Gray Brother.
(c) Kaa.
(d) Baloo.

6. When Shere Khan comes back, who is he hunting with?
(a) Gray Brother.
(b) Bagheera.
(c) Tabaqui.
(d) Father Wolf.

7. Where is the jungle?
(a) Costa Rica.
(b) Thailand.
(c) India.
(d) Africa.

8. When is the Pack Council held?
(a) Every morning after the sun comes up.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Every evening.
(d) Every full moon.

9. When he is taken, how does Mowgli feel?
(a) Sad.
(b) Angry at first, then scared.
(c) Happy to get away from Baloo's lessons.
(d) Frightened but exhilarated.

10. Who is pleased with Mowgli and his quick wit?
(a) Shere Khan.
(b) Baloo and Bagheera.
(c) Just Baloo.
(d) Father and Mother Wolf.

11. A woman speaks up and says years ago she is missing what?
(a) A bird like Chil.
(b) A bear cub like Baloo.
(c) A pet snake like Kaa.
(d) Her little boy.

12. How does the Chapter One end?
(a) A fight between Mowgli and his parents.
(b) With a poem.
(c) Harsh words from Akela.
(d) Crying from the young wolves.

13. After a python's time in hiding, what does he feel like?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Very tired.
(d) Very hungry.

14. Where is Bagheera born?
(a) Among men.
(b) Thailand.
(c) The jungle.
(d) Across the sea.

15. How long does a python go into hiding?
(a) Ten days.
(b) As long as he wants.
(c) For the entire summer.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter Two, where do we find Mowgli?

2. In Chapter Three, who still intends to kill Mowgli, after first announcing this intention in Chapter One?

3. Why does a python go into hiding?

4. Who is the only other creature other than a wolf allowed to be a member of the council?

5. Where does Mowgli want to try to trap Shere Khan?

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