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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Mr. Fox do the farmers shoot off before Mr. Fox can dive back into his hole?
(a) His paw.
(b) His toe.
(c) His ear.
(d) His tail.

2. The tree above the Fox family's hole is said to "topple like a" (21) what under the assault from the mechanical shovels?
(a) House of cards.
(b) Matchstick.
(c) Top-heavy statue.
(d) Tower.

3. In addition to the animals Mr. Fox names as invited guests, who else does he tell Mr. Badger is invited?
(a) All of the men's wives and children.
(b) All of the men's best friends.
(c) All of the men's servants.
(d) All of the men's parents.

4. What other action does Mrs. Fox take when she draws the Small Foxes close to her during the farmers' attack on the fox hole?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She sits down onto the floor.
(c) She closes her eyes.
(d) She cries.

5. What action does Bunce say he would like to take in regard to Mr. Fox?
(a) He wants to tie Mr. Fox to the railroad tracks.
(b) He wants to drown Mr. Fox.
(c) He wants to set Mr. Fox on fire.
(d) He wants to rip Mr. Fox's guts out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon does the person performing lookout duty at the Fox family's hole have on his person?

2. How many farmhands does Boggis have on his farm?

3. For how many days do Boggis, Bean, and Bunce keep watch over the Fox family's hole?

4. Which farmer is tall, thin, and clever?

5. Which farmer decides that mechanical shovels would be a good tool to eradicate Mr. Fox?

(see the answer key)

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