Reading Comprehension- The Jungle Book

This document provides quick reading comprehension questions to ask your student/child that relates to the book The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. The ISBN13 of this book is 9780140366860. If you have any questions, feel free to message! There are 130 questions in this document. The .zip file includes a student handout (without answers) and a separate document with the answers in red font.

To see what you’re going to get, I’ve provided the first 5 questions of the document below.

1. How Many Cubs Do Mother Wolf and Father Wolf Have?

4

1. Why do the wolves of India despise Tabaqui?

Makes Mischief/Tells Tales/Eating Rags and Pieces of Leather

1. Why do the wolves not trust Tabaqui?

Apt to go mad, run into the jungle biting everything in his way

1. What animal is Shere Khan?

Tiger

1. What is the Law of the Jungle?

Forbids any beast from eating man except when he is killing to show his children how to kill, and then he must hunt outside of the hunting grounds of his pack or tribe. Man killing means humans will come into the forest to hunt the creature who killed their kind therefore everyone in the jungle suffers