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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Mr. Badger name as being too weak to dig "another yard" (48)?
(a) Mrs. Mole.
(b) Mrs. Beaver.
(c) Mr. Rat.
(d) Mr. Mole.

2. How many bunches of carrots does Mr. Fox gather from Bunce's storehouse?
(a) 19.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 22.

3. Which character is said to possess "a long black pointed furry face" (45)?
(a) Mr. Badger.
(b) Mr. Weasel.
(c) Mr. Mouse.
(d) Mr. Rabbit.

4. The narrator describes Mr. Fox and the four Small Foxes as continuing to dig in a "special direction" (36) with "great" (36) what?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Trepidation.
(c) Apprehension.
(d) Courage.

5. Mr. Badger says that badgers drink what amount of cider every time they drink it?
(a) A large glassful.
(b) A small cupful.
(c) A large bucketful.
(d) A tiny thimbleful.

6. On whose farm is the Chicken House that Mr. Fox finds himself inside with his four Small Foxes?
(a) Barnes.
(b) Bunce.
(c) Bean.
(d) Boggis.

7. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the cider when pairing an adjective with the word "liquor" (64)?
(a) Angry.
(b) Smarting.
(c) Seething.
(d) Fiery.

8. By what pet name does Mr. Badger refer to Mr. Fox?
(a) Foxerooni.
(b) Foxeroo.
(c) Foxy.
(d) Flamafoxadingdong.

9. Mr. Fox describes Bunce's storehouse as "the most" what "part of that farm" (49)?
(a) Interesting.
(b) Mouth-watering.
(c) Opulent.
(d) Delicious.

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

11. What beverage does Mr. Fox order the Small Foxes to drink when they become over-excited and run after chickens?
(a) Cider.
(b) Water.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Tea.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What pet name does Mr. Fox use to refer to Mrs. Fox when he tells her that she does not need to help dig?

2. How many hams do Mr. Fox, Mr. Badger, and the children take from Bunce's storehouse?

3. What adjective is used in the title of Chapter 13 to describe the size of Bunce's storehouse?

4. What tool does Mr. Fox use in order to obtain the three hams from Bunce's storehouse?

5. What method does Mr. Fox use to determine his location when he and the Small Foxes have been digging for a while?

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