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Assess Yourself

1. What did Grandfather find in the jungle near Dehra?

(a) a lost child
(b) a tiger cub named Timothy

(c) a wounded elephant

2. What was the initial diet of the tiger cub, Timothy?
(a) milk

(b) raw mutton and cod liver oil

(c) pigeons and rabbits
3. What were the names of Timothy’s companions?

(a) Toto, the monkey and a kitten

(b) Toto, the monkey and a puppy

(c) Toto, the monkey and a parrot
4. Why did Grandfather decide to transfer Timothy to a zoo?

(a) Timothy had grown too friendly

(b) Timothy had become too large to handle

(c) Timothy began showing aggressive behavior
5. What was the surprising revelation when Grandfather visited the zoo?

(a) Timothy had escaped from the cage

(b) Timothy had become friends with the leopard
(c) Timothy had died two months earlier

B. Answer the questions briefly.

1. What part did Grandpa play in the hunting expedition?

2. When Timothy got older, how did his diet change?

3. Who were Timothy’s companions, and how did he interact with them?
4. Describe Timothy’s behaviour as he grew larger.

5. Why did Grandfather decide to transfer Timothy to a zoo?

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