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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the three farmers make an agreement together, what action do they take as a means to seal their pact?
(a) They shake hands.
(b) They bow to one another.
(c) They throw salt over their shoulders together.
(d) They become blood brothers.

2. What product or products does Boggis produce at his farm?
(a) Turkeys and geese.
(b) Apples and turkeys.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Milk.

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

4. The narrator describes the three farmers as being rich and as possessing what other quality?
(a) Nastiness.
(b) Courage.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Breeding.

5. How many farmhands do Bunce, Bean, and Boggis have in total?
(a) 112.
(b) 127.
(c) 98.
(d) 108.

6. What type of weapons do the farmers carry in hopes of eradicating Mr. Fox?
(a) Boomerangs.
(b) BB guns.
(c) Knives.
(d) Shotguns.

7. What method do Boggis, Bunce, and Bean use after their use of mechanical shovels fails?
(a) Reverse psychology.
(b) Explosives.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Traps.

8. Bean is described by the narrator as never taking what action?
(a) Mowing his lawn.
(b) Brushing his teeth.
(c) Going to sleep.
(d) Taking a bath.

9. Which farmer picks his nose openly during his conversation about Mr. Fox with the other two farmers?
(a) Bean.
(b) Bunce.
(c) Boggis.
(d) Barnes.

10. The narrator states that the farmers are so involved in their task of digging with the mechanical shovels, that they do not stop for what meal?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) A midnight snack.

11. When the farmers are waiting outside of Mr. Fox's hole, what object does each farmer hide behind?
(a) A building.
(b) A bush.
(c) A car.
(d) A tree.

12. To what kind of tractors do the farmers attach the mechanical shovels?
(a) Caterpillar.
(b) Animal Husbandry.
(c) John Deere.
(d) Farm.

13. How many children of Mr. and Mrs. Fox are grouped within the moniker of "the Small Foxes" (6)?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

14. What is NOT a weapon listed among those carried by the farmhands surrounding the Fox family's hole?
(a) Crossbows.
(b) Hatchets.
(c) Pistols.
(d) Guns.

15. Which farmer is tall, thin, and clever?
(a) Barnes.
(b) Boggis.
(c) Bean.
(d) Bunce.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that when Bean smiles, a viewer sees more of what than they see teeth?

2. Which of their feet do the foxes use when they are digging in an attempt to escape from the farmers?

3. How many mechanical shovels do the farmers employ in their attack of Mr. Fox?

4. How many farmhands does Boggis have on his farm?

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

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