THE JUNGLE BOOK

by Rudayard Kipling

1. After reading the text mark the following sentences as: right, wrong,
doesn’t say

Shere Khan is hunting among these hills for the next moon. _____
By the Law of the Jungle, Shere Khan has the right to change quarters
without warning. ______
Father Wolf finds a brown baby who can barely walkk, holding on by a
low branch. _______
Mother Wolf, also called Raksha, scares away Shere Khan, the fierce tiger.
______
The pack gets to decide about fostering of man-cubs. _______

2. Complete the following sentences using data from the ,, Reading

corner’’ (page. 114)

Rudyard Kipling was a ___________________________________________

The author was born in __________________________________________
He received the Nobel Prize at the age of __________________________
Kipling’s works include: __________________________________________
,,The Jungle Book’’ was first published in __________________________
The main character in the book is _________________________________

3. Read the description and write the animal.

a. It is very big. It has got a long trunk, long tusks and it is

considered to live in large families led by a matriarch. _______________

b. It is an animal related with the dog. It lives in a pack. His fur can
be white, grey or black. This animal is very aggressiv. ________________

c. It is a small bird with colorful feathers. Most frequent colours are:

red, yellow and green. It can also talk or imitate people. ______________

d. It is a small animal, which can live from 2 to 5 years and has a

,,house’’ . It is very slow and travels a km. in a week. ________________