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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 parents.
(c) All of the men's servants.
(d) All of the men's best friends.

2. What adjective is used to describe the tunnel created by the Fox family during their attempt to escape from the farmers' attack?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Rough.
(c) Short.
(d) Long.

3. How many mechanical shovels do the farmers employ in their attack of Mr. Fox?
(a) 3.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. Under what feature is the Fox family's hole located?
(a) A mountain.
(b) A cliff.
(c) A tree.
(d) An abandoned house.

5. Mr. Fox describes the place to which he is taking the Small Foxes using what adjective?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Marvelous.
(c) Fantastic.
(d) Scrumtrilescent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which farmer is described as a "pot-bellied dwarf" (3) by the narrator?

2. By what pet name does Mr. Badger refer to Mr. Fox?

3. What time of day is it at the start of Chapter 5, entitled The Terrible Tractors?

4. When people from town gather to taunt Boggis, Bunce, and Bean, what is NOT named as an emotion within the farmers that is sharpened due to the criticism?

5. What other action does Mrs. Fox take when she draws the Small Foxes close to her during the farmers' attack on the fox hole?

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