"Rikki Tikki Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling/ Part 1

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Across
  1. 3. Rikki Tikki's mother once fed him dead ___, so he wasn't afraid of Nag.
  2. 5. Mongooses like Rikki Tikki are filled with nosiness and _____ (paragraph 7).
  3. 6. Rikki Tikki saves Teddy from being bitten by ____, the brown snake
  4. 8. vocabulary word meaning "to help to grow"
  5. 9. When a mongoose is angry, its eyes grow ___(paragraph 32).
  6. 10. the name of the boy who finds Rikki Tikki and welcomes him into his family
  7. 12. Nag and Nagaina plan to kill the entire ____, so eventually they will have the house and garden to themselves.
  8. 14. ______ tries to attack Rikki Tikki in the garden, but Darzee warns Rikki Tikki just in time.
  9. 17. vocabulary word meaning "a lot" (Rikki Tikki like the meat that he ate _____)
  10. 19. Nag, the cobra's wife
  11. 20. Rikki Tikki Tavi is a _______ (type of animal).
Down
  1. 1. the name of the muskrat that was afraid he'd be mistakenly killed by Nag
  2. 2. vocabulary word meaning "a hero" or "someone sent by God to save another"
  3. 4. Outside the bathroom's ___ (drain), Rikki Tikki overheard Nag and Nagaina plotting.
  4. 7. Teddy's father beat Karait, the brown snake, even though he was already ____.
  5. 9. the author of "Rikki Tikki Tavi"
  6. 11. On his 2nd day with the family, Rikki Tikki explored the _____ behind the bungalow(house).
  7. 13. Darzee's wife was sad because Nag, the cobra, had eaten one of her _____.
  8. 15. Darzee and his wife are ____ (type of animal).
  9. 16. Rikki Tikki was washed out of his burrow during a summer _____.
  10. 18. the name of the big, black cobra that lived in the garden with his wife