Quiz: The Toda and the Tahr

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Question 1 of 14

1. Question
Match the correct Word Meanings
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- An ethnic group that lives in Nilgiri mountains in southern India
- A species found in the Himalayas related to the wild goat
- Stuck out
- A very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one
- search blindly or uncertainly by feeling with the hands
- Toda
- Tahr
- Jutted
- Precipice
- Grope
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Question 2 of 14

2. Question
Match the correct Word Meanings
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- a deep opening in the ground
- a trap used by hunters
- in a clever and deceitful way
- fell suddenly and clumsily
- domesticated
- chasm
- snare
- cunningly
- tumbled
- tame
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Question 3 of 14

3. Question
Match the correct Word Meanings
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- a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall , cliff or other surface
- with earnest and eager attention
- save from danger or distress
- move with quick twisting movements
- a person who hunts illegally
- ledge
- intently
- rescue
- wriggled
- poachers
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Question 4 of 14

4. Question
Where were Kamoz and Kooch when they heard the tahr’s cry?
- Kamoz and Kooch were on a ledge on a mountainside when they heard the tahr’s cry.
- Kamoz and Kooch were on a ledge on a river side when they heard the tahr’s cry.
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Question 5 of 14

5. Question
What did Kamoz decide to do when he heard the cry?
- Kamoz immediately decided to help the poor creature in distress when he heard the cry. He rushed down a steep, rocky path towards the sound.
- Kamoz immediately decided to not help the poor creature in distress when he heard the cry. He ran away from there.
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Question 6 of 14

6. Question
Why did Kamoz think that the tahr was dead?
- The tahr gave a last feeble bleat stopped struggling for life and became motionless which made kamoz think that it was dead.
- The tahr gave a last feeble bleat stopped struggling for life and became motionless which made kamoz think that it was alive.
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Question 7 of 14

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What did Kamoz do to help the tahr?
- Kamoz washed the young tahr’s injury and dressed it with the leaves of plants which he had seen his people use to heal wounds. After the tahr regained its consciousness, Kamoz took it to his house to treat his wounds.
- Kamoz washed the young tahr’s injury and dressed it with the flowers of plants which he had seen his people use to heal wounds. After the tahr regained its consciousness, Kamoz took it to his friends house to treat his wounds.
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Question 8 of 14

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What did Kamoz set out to do after attending the tahr?
- Kamoz set out to find out and tear all the snares laid by the hunters to hunt animals. He wanted to ensure that the poachers do not use the short-cut to the plateau, Kamoz cut cut down all the trees and plants . While he was in the process of detecting the snares and tearing them, two hunters tried to hinder his plan of protecting the animals. Kamoz taught a lesson to these two hunters by cutting off the rope they were clinging onto to reach the place where Kamoz was standing and stop him from tearing the traps.
- Kamoz set out to find out and tear all the snares laid by his friends to hunt animals. He wanted to ensure that the poachers do not use the short-cut to the plateau, Kamoz cut cut down all the trees and plants . While he was in the process of detecting the snares and tearing them, two hunters tried to hinder his plan of protecting the animals. Kamoz taught a lesson to these two hunters by cutting off the rope they were clinging onto to reach the place where Kamoz was standing and stop him from tearing the traps.
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Question 9 of 14

9. Question
What is a snare?
- A snare is a trap laid by the hunters to hunt animals. It is usually found in hilly and forest areas.
- A snare is a trap laid by the hunters to hurt animals. It is usually found in hilly and forest areas.
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Question 10 of 14

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Who is Simil? How did Simil hep Kamoz?
- Simil is Kamoz’s cousin. Simil is also fond of animals like Kamoz and she took great care of the young tahr and healed its wound fast. The young tahr played with all the animals domesticated by Kamoz.
- Simil is Kamoz’s friend. Simil is also fond of animals like Kamoz and she took great care of the young tahr and healed its wound fast. The young tahr played with all the animals domesticated by Kamoz.
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Question 11 of 14

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Do you agree that Kamoz was a very caring and courageous boy ? Why/ Why not?
- Kamoz was a very caring and courageous boy which is understood from his desperate attempt to save the young tahr from its miserable condition risking his own life in the process of the rescue operation. He tore all the snares and cut off the trees helping the poachers to hunt animals. Not only this, Kamoz taught a lesson to the two hunters which they would remember all their life and never dare to harm the animals. These instances from the story exhibit his caring and corageous nature.
- Kamoz was a very imprudence and cowardice boy which is understood from his desperate attempt to not save the young tahr from its miserable condition risking his own life in the process of the rescue operation. He tore all the snares and cut off the trees helping the poachers to hunt animals. Not only this, Kamoz taught a lesson to the two hunters which they would remember all their life and never dare to harm the animals. These instances from the story exhibit his caring and corageous nature.
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Question 12 of 14

12. Question
Explain with Reference to Context:
1. Look after our young friend.”
a. Name the story and the author.
- The above extract has been taken from the story “The Toda and the Tahr” written by the author, E.R.C Davidar.
- The above extract has been taken from the story “The Toda and the Tahr” written by the author, Brain Patten.
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Question 13 of 14

13. Question
Explain with Reference to Context:

Identify the speaker and the listener.

Look after our young friend.
- The speaker is Kamoz and he is speaking to his pet dog, Kooch.
- The speaker is Kooch and he is speaking to his pet dog, Kamoz.
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Question 14 of 14

14. Question
Explain with Reference to Context:

Who is the young friend? Why does it need to be looked after?
- The young friend” is the tahr which Kamoz and Kooch discovered one day while they were resting on a mountainside.The ‘young friend” had to be looked after because it was wounded badly by the snare laid by the hunters to trap animals for hunting.
- The young friend” is the Kooch which Kamoz and Tahr discovered one day while they were resting on a mountainside.The ‘young friend” had to be looked after because it was wounded badly by the snare laid by the hunters to trap animals for hunting.
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