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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. After about what period of time digging does Mr. Fox tell everyone to stop digging?
2. Which farmer decides that mechanical shovels would be a good tool to eradicate Mr. Fox?
3. Which of the farmers claims to know where Mr. Fox's hole is?
4. Which farmer is tall, thin, and clever?
5. When Chapter 5 begins, Bunce, Boggis, and Bean are described using what two adjectives?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. How is the theme of appearance versus reality depicted within the scene when Bean's first plan to catch Mr. Fox is enacted?
3. What method does Mr. Fox use to evade capture at the hands of a particular farmer?
4. What is Bean's third idea for catching and killing Mr. Fox?
5. How is the theme of collectivism demonstrated in Chapter 7 in the scene of the three farmers' pact?
6. What is the cause of Bean's deafness?
7. What is Bean's fourth idea for how to eradicate Mr. Fox?
8. What product(s) does each of the three farmers Boggis, Bunce, and Bean produce on each of their farms?
9. What metaphor does Roald Dahl use to depict the "enormous caterpillar tractors" (21) owned by the farmers?
10. Where do Mr. and Mrs. Fox live with their four Small Foxes?
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
Determine Roald Dahl's message regarding the idea that a collaborative group effort can be much more effective than a solitary one.
Essay Topic 3
Explicate the theme of mutable morality within Roald Dahl's novel Fantastic Mr. Fox. What is the author's message regarding the mutability of morality and how do you know?
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