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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two words does Mr. Fox shout when it is time to stop digging?
(a) Quit it.
(b) Hold on.
(c) Stop it.
(d) Hold it.

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

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

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

5. What weapon does the person performing lookout duty at the Fox family's hole have on his person?
(a) A shotgun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A machete.

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

7. 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 throw salt over their shoulders together.
(c) They become blood brothers.
(d) They bow to one another.

8. Who guards the Foxes' hole while the mechanical shovels are fetched?
(a) Bunce.
(b) Bean.
(c) Barnes.
(d) Boggis.

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

10. Bean is said to be so dirty, that he suffers from what affliction?
(a) Blindness.
(b) A constant rash.
(c) Flea bites.
(d) Deafness.

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

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

13. What beverage is Bean constantly drinking?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Apple cider.
(d) Pear cider.

14. What product or products does Bean produce at his farm?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Apple cider and turkeys.
(d) Pears.

15. Which character in particular does Mr. Fox name as being easy to locate?
(a) Bean.
(b) Mr. Badger.
(c) Bunce.
(d) Mrs. Fox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sight does one of the Small Foxes worriedly report seeing at one end of the Fox family's tunnel?

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

3. Boggis, Bunce, and Bean dig a hole with their shovels that is so big, what object could fit inside of it?

4. What phenomenon does Mrs. Fox momentarily think is happening when the farmers are conducting their assault with mechanical shovels?

5. Which farmer decides that mechanical shovels would be a good tool to eradicate Mr. Fox?

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