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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Badger declares that the cider tastes like "melted" (66) what?
(a) Applesauce.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Apples.

2. 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 parents.
(b) All of the men's best friends.
(c) All of the men's servants.
(d) All of the men's wives and children.

3. What task does Mrs. Fox assign to the Small Fox once she receives the chickens?
(a) Pinching.
(b) Folding.
(c) Tenderizing.
(d) Plucking.

4. What object do the Small Foxes and Mr. Fox come up against while they are digging?
(a) A badger den.
(b) Metal pipes.
(c) The wine cellar.
(d) Wooden boards.

5. How many rows of shelves of cider are featured in the illustration of the storeroom on page 64?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 19.

6. What adjective does Mr. Fox use to refer to Bunce's storehouse?
(a) Huge.
(b) Excellent.
(c) Mighty.
(d) Massive.

7. For how many days do Boggis, Bean, and Bunce keep watch over the Fox family's hole?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 16.
(d) 5.

8. Mr. Fox thinks to himself that he has four "very" (36) what type of children when they volunteer to dig?
(a) Kind.
(b) Fine.
(c) Giving.
(d) Selfish.

9. How many more little jobs does Mr. Fox say he has to do before he can come home for the feast?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

10. Mr. Badger is said to be "great" (49) at what activity?
(a) Arguing.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Complaining.
(d) Digging.

11. Who comes downstairs into the cider storeroom while Mr. Fox, Mr. Badger, and the smallest fox are there?
(a) Bean.
(b) Mrs. Bean.
(c) Bunce.
(d) Mabel.

12. Chapter 9 is entitled Mr. Fox Has what?
(a) A pang of conscience.
(b) A plan.
(c) An epiphany.
(d) A party.

13. What sight is said to give new strength to Mrs. Fox?
(a) The sight of her husband's handsome face.
(b) The sight of plump chickens.
(c) The sight of her child's smiling face.
(d) The sight of her husband's missing tail.

14. How many hams do Mr. Fox, Mr. Badger, and the children take from Bunce's storehouse?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

15. How many sides of bacon are housed within Bunce's storehouse?
(a) 2.
(b) 20.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon is used to kill the chickens caught by Mr. Fox?

2. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the cider when pairing an adjective with the word "liquor" (64)?

3. In what location do Mr. Fox and his companions pile their booty?

4. What adjective does Mr. Fox call his smallest Small Fox for his idea about the carrots?

5. What verb does Mr. Rat use when he demands that Mr. Fox stop taking his cider?

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