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The Jungle Book ELEMENTARY 2

(b) (i) and eat Man. Chapters 5–6

Answers to Book activities
(c) (iv) the father wolf has to bring them in 1 (a) False – it was too near to the jungle.
1 a places: cave jungle moon front of the pack. (b) False – they ran away.
noises: roar scream (d) (v) two other wolves have to speak for (c) True – although he was taken away by a
b law growing skin become trouble it. tiger, probably Shere Khan.
c pack leader touch hunt (e)(ii) another animal can buy that cub. (d) False – although Messua thinks perhaps
2 Open answer 3 (a) Mother Wolf to Mowgli he is at first.
3 a He is a boy, but the name Mowgli means (b) Mowgli to Bagheera (e) False – he couldn’t speak her language.
‘frog’. (c) Bagheera to Mowgli (f) True
b Shere Khan wants to eat him, but he (d) The young wolves to Akela (g) False
can’t. (e) Akela to the young wolves (h) True
c Bagheera and Baloo. (f) Shere Khan to the young wolves (i) True
d The young wolves do not want a man- (g) Mowgli to the young wolves (j) False – Grey Brother killed Tabaqui.
cub in the Pack. And they hate him (h) Mowgli to Shere Khan (k) True – cows and bulls
because they cannot look into his eyes. (i) Mowgli to Bagheera (I) True
e The Red Flower is fire, and animals are 4 Open answers 2 (a) (viii)The walls were too high.
afraid of fire. Chapters 3–4 (b)(ix) Under the feet of the buffaloes
4–5 Open answers (c) (iv) Buldeo.
1 The correct order is:
6 a a black panther (d) (v) He could get a hundred pounds for
(c) Baloo taught Mowgli the language of the
b a bear it.
jungle.
c monkeys (e) (vii) The villagers started to throw stones
(f) The monkeys took Mowgli up into the
d a bird at him.
trees.
e a snake (f) (i) Because he was a man.
(b) Bagheera climbed but could not follow
7 a the Bandarlog (g) (ii) Because he was a wolf.
the monkeys to the top of the trees.
b Chil (h) (iii) Because Mowgli went away.
(e) Mowgli called to Chil.
c Kaa (i) (vi) He will hunt in the jungle with the
(a) Bagheera and Baloo went to see Kaa
d Baloo cubs.
because he could dimb to the top of the
8–9 Open answers
trees.
10 a a herd of cattle, Activities after reading the book
(d) Chil told Bagheera, Baloo and Kaa where
the bank of a river Open answers
Mowgli was.
the ghost of a dead animal
2 (a) friends
b land of mountains and rivers
(b) boy
c Nobody
(c) city
11 a Nathoo is Messua’s son.
(d) sky
b Old Buldeo is the village hunter.
(e) walls
c Rama is a buffalo bull.
(f) houses
d Shere Khan dies when the buffaloes kill
(g) roads
him.
(h) food
e At the end of the story, Mowgli lives with
(i) trees
his wolf family.
(j) building
12–16 Open answers
(k) moonlight
3 (a) Bagheera and Kaa
(b) Kaa
Answers to Factsheet activities (c) Bagheera
(d) some monkeys
■ Communicative activities (e) Mowgli
Open answers (f) Bagheera
(g) Baloo
■ Student’s activities
(h) some monkeys
Activities before reading the book
(i) Kaa
Open answers (j) some monkeys
Activities while reading the book (k) Kaa
(I) some snakes
Chapters 1–2
(m)Kaa
1 (a) (vii) the tiger (n) Mowgli
(b) (iii) the jungle dog (o) Kaa
(c) (v) the man-cub (p) some monkeys, Baloo, Bagheera
(d) (vi) the mother wolf (q) Mowgli
(e) (iv) the leader of the pack (r) Baloo
(f) (ii) the brown bear (s) Bagheera
(g) (i) the black panther (t) Bagheera
2 (a)(iii) its hunting grounds.

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