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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the three farmers is said to be "the cleverest of them all" (3)?
(a) Bean.
(b) Bunce.
(c) Barnes.
(d) Boggis.

2. What action do the children in town take when they see the three farmers?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They call out for their parents.
(c) They sing.
(d) They run away.

3. When Mr. Fox emerges from his hole, unaware that the farmers are surrounding him, what kind of noise does he hear?
(a) A small rattling sound.
(b) A soft rustling sound.
(c) A great banging sound.
(d) A faint tapping sound.

4. The noise of what object is described as "the most frightening noise a fox can ever hear" (16)?
(a) A cawing rooster.
(b) A chainsaw.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A clap of thunder.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective is used to describe the tunnel created by the Fox family during their attempt to escape from the farmers' attack?

2. After about what period of time digging does Mr. Fox tell everyone to stop digging?

3. What object comes through the ceiling of the Fox family's home?

4. What product or products does Boggis produce at his farm?

5. Which farmer picks his nose openly during his conversation about Mr. Fox with the other two farmers?

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