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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what material are the stairs made that Mabel begins to descend at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Clay tile.
(b) Stone.
(c) Wood.
(d) Brick.

2. Which farmer is described as a "pot-bellied dwarf" (3) by the narrator?
(a) Bunce.
(b) Boggis.
(c) Bean.
(d) Barnes.

3. The narrator says that Mr. Fox and the three remaining Small Foxes are "too" what "to feel tired or hungry" (44)?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Excited.

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

5. Boggis, Bunce, and Bean dig a hole with their shovels that is so big, what object could fit inside of it?
(a) A car.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A horse.
(d) A house.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Fox sees the chickens in Chapter 11, how does she react?

2. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the race between the foxes and the mechanical shovels?

3. Who is NOT on the list of invited guests to the Fox family's chicken feast?

4. How many children of Mr. and Mrs. Fox are grouped within the moniker of "the Small Foxes" (6)?

5. Once the farmers know the whereabouts of Mr. Fox's hole, but before Mr. Fox is aware of this fact, what items does Mrs. Fox request that Mr. Fox go out and get for supper?

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