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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method does Mr. Fox use to determine his location when he and the Small Foxes have been digging for a while?
(a) He takes a peek upstairs.
(b) He sends one of the Small Foxes to go above ground.
(c) He listens for sounds.
(d) He uses his sense of smell.

2. How many hams do Mr. Fox, Mr. Badger, and the children take from Bunce's storehouse?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

3. How many jars of cider are said to be within the cider storeroom?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Thousands.
(c) Scores.
(d) Dozens.

4. What adjective does Mrs. Fox apply to Mr. Fox once she sees the chickens he has sent?
(a) Crafty.
(b) Fantastic.
(c) Marvelous.
(d) Sexy.

5. For how many nights does Mr. Badger say he had been digging before running into Mr. Fox?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rows of shelves of cider are featured in the illustration of the storeroom on page 64?

2. What task does Mrs. Fox assign to the Small Fox once she receives the chickens?

3. What adjective is used in the title of Chapter 13 to describe the size of Bunce's storehouse?

4. What objects are used to transport the ducks, geese, hams, and bacon?

5. For how many days does Mr. Badger say he had been digging before running into Mr. Fox?

Short Essay Questions

1. What question does Mr. Badger ask Mr. Fox with great concern in his voice?

2. Describe the Fox family's underground encounter with Mr. Badger.

3. What hard object do Mr. Fox and the Small Foxes bump into while they are digging and what does Mr. Fox say their discovery signifies?

4. Where do Mr. Fox and the Small Foxes find themselves after they run into a hard object and go above ground?

5. What method does Mr. Fox use when he needs to think of an idea?

6. What four types of meat lie within Bunce's Storehouse?

7. What method does Mr. Fox suggest to the Small Foxes when they become overexcited at the proximity of so many chickens?

8. In total, what do Mr. Fox, Mr. Badger, and the three Small Foxes steal from Bunce's Storehouse?

9. Which member of the Fox family is suffering from hunger to the greatest degree during the vigil by the farmers?

10. How is the theme of perseverance depicted within Chapter 9 when the Small Foxes make Mr. Fox proud?

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