- Did Kari enjoy his morning bath in the river? Give a reason for your answer?
- Did Kari enjoy to take bath in the river? Give a reason for your answer.
- Finding good twigs for Kari took a long time. Why?
- How an elephant is taught to sit down?
- How did Kari react to the scolding of the narrator?
- How did Kari save the life of a boy?
- How does an elephant carry out his master’s command?
- How old was Kari, when he was given to the author?
- Instead of Kari, who was blamed for the theft of the bananas?
- Kari helped himself to all the bananas in the house without anyone noticing it. How did he do it?
- Kari was like a baby. What are the main points of comparison?
- The enclosure in which Kari lived had a thatched roof that lay on thick tree stumps. Examine the illustration of Kari’s pavilion in the book and say why it was built that way?
- The narrator felt helpless to save Kari. Why?
- The narrator noticed that there was a change in Kari’s behaviour while they were trying to save the young boy. What was the change?
- The narrator says that it was necessary to train Kari to be good. Why?
- The narrator was surprised to find out the truth about the mysterious banana-thief. What was the mystery?
- What are the two very important virtues in Kari? Write a short answer.
- What did Kari develop a liking for?
- What first thing did lie do?
- What happened to the banana thief finally?
- What is ‘The master call’? Why is it the most important signal for an elephant to learn?
- What is the ‘the master call’? Why is it important for an elephant to learn it?
- What was the age of Kari and the Narrator?
- Who stole the bananas from the table near the window in dinning room.
- Who was eating all the bananas and why?
- Why a master call is difficult to learn?
- Why did finding good twigs for Kari take such a long time?
- Why did Kari push his friend into the stream?