Thursday 5 June 2014

DBH 3, The Jungle Book



A  Match A to B to make sentences about the story.
A
B
1. The Wolf Council accepted Mowgli into their pack because
2. The monkeys had an opportunity to speak to Mowgli because
3. Baloo and Bagheera lied to Kaa about the monkeys because
4. Baloo and Bagheera knew Mowgli was in the Lost City because
5. Mowgli, Baloo and Bagheera escaped from the palace because
6. The wolves didn’t kill Akela because
7. Mowgli argued with Buldeo because
8. Akela and the wolf brother started a stampede at the river because
9. Mowgli went to live in the jungle because
...... a.  they were terrified of Mowgli’s torch.
...... b.  they needed his help to fight the monkeys.
...... c.  the people in the village didn’t accept him.
...... d.  Baloo and Bagheera spoke for him.
...... e.  he ran away from his lesson with Baloo.
...... f.   the eagle told them.
...... g.  they wanted to help Mowgli kill Shere Khan.
...... h.  Kaa hypnotised the monkeys and they couldn’t move.
...... i.   he told false stories about the tiger in the jungle.
 9 points (1 point each) 
B  Who or what does the underlined word in each sentence refer to? Write the correct answer
next to each quote. When was each quote said?
the wolf pack     Kaa     Mowgli     Father Wolf     Shere Khan     the monkeys     Buldeo
1. “Why is he hunting a human?”                                                                .....................................
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2. “It’s incredible. This little human child looks at me and he isn’t afraid.”      .....................................
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3. “Don’t talk to them, don’t play with them and don’t eat their food.”           .....................................
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4. “Did they really call me a worm?”                                                          .....................................
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5. You’re wrong! The tiger isn’t the king of all the animals.”                       .....................................
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6. “From now on, I’m the leader.”                                                               .....................................
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7. “Baloo and Bagheera will be my friends. I don’t need you any more.”       .....................................
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 14 points (2 points each) 

C Answer the questions about the story.
1. Where did the story take place?
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2. Why did Shere Khan hate Akela?
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3. How did Baloo’s lessons help Mowgli?
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4. Why did Mowgli leave the jungle and go to the village?
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5. Why did Mowgli think the humans and the monkeys were similar?
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6. Do you think Mowgli made the right choice? Why or why not?
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 12 points (2 points each) 
D Choose one topic and write a paragraph. Your paragraph should be at least 30 words long.
1. Explain how Mowgli’s opinion of the monkeys changed during the story.
2. Kipling writes about differences between the human world and the jungle animals’ world in
The Jungle Book. Describe some of these differences.
3. How did Mowgli’s wolf family treat him?  How did the other wolves treat him? Compare the two.
 15 points 

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