Tiger’s Curse Study Guide
January 14, 2014
Study Group Questions for Tiger’s Curse
1) How is Kelsey like her parents?
2) The theme of the Tiger series is that true love requires sacrifice. What examples can you list from the book that shows this? What are some examples from your own life that proves this is true?
3) Would you have trusted Mr. Kadam and agreed to accompany a tiger to India? Why or why not?
4) Do you believe tigers and other creatures should be kept in zoos and circuses? How is it beneficial and how is it detrimental?
5) What can the Golden Fruit of India do and how would you use it?
6) What does Kelsey’s blanket represent to her?
7) Mr. Kadam shares myths about tigers on the plane with Kelsey. How do these myths apply to the story?
8) If you were Nilima, would you keep your grandfather’s secret or would you tell your family?
9) How did Mr. Kadam make all his money?
10) How is this book similar to Gone with the Wind, Beauty and the Beast, Romeo and Juliet, Twilight, or Star Wars? Can you name other stories with similar ideas?
11) What clues can you glean from Kelsey’s dream about the future?
12) What does the poem Ren quoted to Kelsey mean?
13) Can you name Durga’s eight weapons? Which weapon would you prefer to take into battle and why?
14) Kelsey thinks Ren is like a superhero. Why does this idea bother her?
15) Kelsey compares her feelings for Ren to a seedling growing in her heart. How is this metaphor used throughout the story?
16) Kelsey leaves Ren because she believes she is a radish. What does this mean? Do you think this is the real motive for her leaving?
17) If you were Kelsey, what would you have done at the end of the book and why?
18) What are Kelsey’s weaknesses and strengths?
19) Kishan returns to life as a human at the end of the book. Why did he stay in tiger form so long and why did he choose to come back?
20) Which character do you relate most to and why?
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