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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter Three, the villagers stare at Mowgli's_______.

2. Where is the jungle?

3. Who are the Bandar-log?

4. When he is taken, how does Mowgli feel?

5. After a python's time in hiding, what does he feel like?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why must Baloo and Bagheera team up with Kaa?

2. What is the symbolism of Bagheera calling out for help in the battle?

3. What is the final reason Mowgli is cast out of the village?

4. Describe the fall of Akela's character in Chapter One.

5. How does Mowgli's ignorance of religion hurt his chances with the villagers?

6. Explain the Law of the Jungle.

7. How does the dare with the villagers in Chapter Three ultimately help Mowgli?

8. Is the jackal respected by the other jungle creatures? Why or why not?

9. What is the symbolism of Mowgli caught in a trap at the end of Chapter Two?

10. In what ways do the monkey people seem like a good time to Mowgli?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Shere Khan as an antagonist.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Mowgli's life in the village compared to life in the jungle.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the monkey people and Kaa. How are they the same? How are they different?

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