Characters in "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" Answers

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Which two actions by a character move the plot forward?

Rikki-tikki kills the small snake, Kurait.

Chuchundra weeps.

Teddy hugs Rikki-tikki.

Teddy’s mother faints.

Nag crawls into the bathroom.

How does the cobra egg that Rikki-tikki carries in his mouth help move the plot forward?

The egg gives him energy to fight.

He uses the egg to tempt Nagaina away from Teddy.

He rolls the egg toward Nagaina as bait.

He smashes the last egg to make Nagaina angry.

How does the author use personification in this scene?

He uses adjectives to describe the animals.

He makes the fight between two animals seem like a boxing match.

He includes humans in the background.

He describes Nagaina lowering her hood.

What causes the antagonist to take action in this scene?

Nagaina wants to save her last egg.

Rikki-tikki’s eyes burn like hot coals.

Nagaina hurts her head on the matting.

Rikki-tikki makes fun of Nagaina by dancing around her during the fight.

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