The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

CHARACTERS

Who is Shere Khan?

A lame tiger who

wants to kill the man
cub.

Who is Mowgli?

The man cub that Shere

Khan wanted to kill and who
was adopted into the
Seeonee Wolf Pack.

Raksha the Demon

is another name
for who?

Mother Wolf

Who is the
leader of the
Seeonee Wolf
Pack?

Akela

Bagheera is who?

The black panther

that bought
Mowglis way into
the wolf pack.

Who is Baloo?

The old brown bear that

teaches the wolf cubs the
law of the jungle.

Who is Kaa?

The rock python that helps

Baloo and Bagheera rescue
Mowgli from the Bandor-log.

What is
Bagheeras
secret?

He was born and raised in

captivity.

PLOT

How did Mowgli

come to live with
the Seeonee Wolf
Pack?

Shere Khan tried to

eat him but he got
away and ended up
outside a wolf den.

Explain Mowglis
acceptance by
the wolf pack.

Bagheera bought
Mowglis way into the
wolf pack with a
freshly killed bullock.

Why did Bagheera

feel Mowgli needed
the Red Flower?

For protection from Shere Khan

and the wolves that were
following him when Akela is no
longer the leader of the pack.

Why do the jungle people hate

Mowgli?
Because they can not look
him in the eyes.

What is the Law of

the Jungle?

The rules that the jungle

animals live by.

Why is Mowgli forbidden to

have anything to do with the
Bandor-log?
The Bandor-log have no laws,
no leaders, and no speech of
their own. They are evil, dirty,
and shameless.

What did the Bandor-log do that

upset Baloo and Bagheera?
They kidnapped
Mowgli and took of
with him through the
trees.

Why does Baloo

think Kaa may be
of help?

He is the only
creature in the jungle
the Bandor-log are
afraid of.

What are
the Cold
Lairs?

A ruined Indian city that the

monkeys have taken over as
their own.

What does the Law of the Jungle

require when someones actions
cause harm to another?

That the creature who caused

the harm be punished.

The
End
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