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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of their feet do the foxes use when they are digging in an attempt to escape from the farmers?
(a) All four feet.
(b) Their back feet.
(c) Their front feet.
(d) The right front foot and the back left foot.

2. 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 cries.
(c) She closes her eyes.
(d) She sits down onto the floor.

3. What color does Bean's face turn as a result of his rage at not catching Mr. Fox?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

4. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the race between the foxes and the mechanical shovels?
(a) Chaotic.
(b) Desperate.
(c) Close.
(d) Spine-tingling.

5. Whom does Mr. Badger name as being too weak to dig "another yard" (48)?
(a) Mr. Rat.
(b) Mrs. Mole.
(c) Mr. Mole.
(d) Mrs. Beaver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name do the Small Foxes call Mr. Fox?

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

3. On whose farm is the Chicken House that Mr. Fox finds himself inside with his four Small Foxes?

4. When Mr. Fox looks at Mrs. Fox at the end of Chapter 4, what is her response?

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

(see the answer key)

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