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The Jungle Book, a Rare card
The Jungle Book is an 1894 collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 330,000
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The Jungle Book quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Jungle Book card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A major theme in the book is abandonment followed by fostering, as in the life of ______, echoing Kipling's own childhood.
Answer
Mowgli. A major theme in the book is abandonment followed by fostering, as in the life of Mowgli, echoing Kipling's own childhood. From the The Jungle Book article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Jungle Book is an ____ collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling.
Answer
1890s. The Jungle Book is an 1894 collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. From the The Jungle Book article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves.
- Most stories are set in a dry forest in India, one place mentioned repeatedly is "Seeonee", in the central state of Madhya Pradesh.
- A major theme in the book is abandonment followed by fostering, as in the life of Mowgli, echoing Kipling's own childhood.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Jungle Book article was read about 330,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get The Jungle Book
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Jungle Book (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Illustrated by John Lockwood Kipling, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
