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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many planks of wood does Mr. Fox lift in order to be able to determine their location?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. What tool does Mr. Fox use in order to obtain the three hams from Bunce's storehouse?
(a) A screwdriver.
(b) A saw.
(c) A step-ladder.
(d) A length of rope.

3. What objects are used to transport the ducks, geese, hams, and bacon?
(a) Shopping carts.
(b) Rolling ladders.
(c) Go-karts.
(d) Push-carts.

4. How many chickens does Mr. Fox catch?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. What verb does Mr. Rat use when he demands that Mr. Fox stop taking his cider?
(a) Nabbing.
(b) Snagging.
(c) Swiping.
(d) Poaching.

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

7. When Mrs. Fox sees the chickens in Chapter 11, how does she react?
(a) She believes she must be dreaming.
(b) She starts to cry.
(c) She starts to salivate.
(d) She cries out with joy.

8. What adjective does Mrs. Fox apply to Mr. Fox once she sees the chickens he has sent?
(a) Sexy.
(b) Fantastic.
(c) Marvelous.
(d) Crafty.

9. Who kills the chickens that Mr. Fox catches?
(a) Bunce.
(b) The Small Foxes.
(c) Mrs. Fox.
(d) Mr. Fox.

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

11. Mr. Fox, Mr. Badger, and the smallest fox stop digging when they hit a wall made of what material?
(a) Brick.
(b) Wood.
(c) Stone.
(d) Drywall.

12. How many geese and ducks are said to be housed within Bunce's storeroom upon Mr. Fox's arrival?
(a) Dozens.
(b) Scads.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Thousands.

13. What objects is Mr. Fox described as flashing when he smiles?
(a) His deadly canine teeth.
(b) His sharp white teeth.
(c) His shiny gums.
(d) His crumbled broken teeth.

14. What word does Dahl use to indicate the nature of Mr. Fox's and his children's laughter at the thought of their coming feast?
(a) Churgle.
(b) Crinkle.
(c) Chortle.
(d) Chuckle.

15. For how many days does Mr. Badger say he had been digging before running into Mr. Fox?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bunches of carrots does Mr. Fox gather from Bunce's storehouse?

2. How many rows of shelves of cider are featured in the illustration of the storeroom on page 64?

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

4. Chapter 12 carries the moniker of what animal?

5. About which type of food does Badger announce he is "mad" (55)?

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