Fantastic Mr. Fox Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Fantastic Mr. Fox Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what time of the afternoon or evening does the hole created by the mechanical shovels resemble "the crater of a volcano" (27)?

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

3. What part of Mr. Fox do the farmers shoot off before Mr. Fox can dive back into his hole?

4. Under what feature is the Fox family's hole located?

5. What item does Boggis place close to the Fox family's hole in hopes that they will emerge?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Mr. and Mrs. Fox live with their four Small Foxes?

2. What items do Boggis, Bunce, and Bean ask for when they send messages back to their farms before enacting their fourth plan to kill Mr. Fox?

3. What happens to the tree located above Mr. Fox's hole as a result of the farmers' use of mechanical shovels?

4. What is the outcome of Bean's first plan to catch Mr. Fox?

5. What three different scents do the three farmers produce, according to Mr. Fox?

6. How is the theme of collectivism demonstrated in Chapter 7 in the scene of the three farmers' pact?

7. What is Bean's second plan to nab Mr. Fox and what is its outcome?

8. What product(s) does each of the three farmers Boggis, Bunce, and Bean produce on each of their farms?

9. What form of poetry or song is featured in Chapter 1 of the text and what are its contents?

10. What method does Mr. Fox use to evade capture at the hands of a particular farmer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the novel's message concerning the link between guilt and responsibility?

Essay Topic 2

How do the themes of deception and secrecy function within the novel and what is Roald Dahl’s message regarding these themes?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze Roald Dahl's novel Fantastic Mr. Fox from an Existential perspective. What elements of life does it suggest hold the most meaning and why?

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