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1. What did Small Fox bring to Mummy?

a) three plump hens b) a goose and a duck c) apples and cabbages

2. Which sentence is an exclamatory sentence?

a) Mr. Fox and the three remaining Small Foxes dug fast and straight. b) “We’re not going to starve!” c) “Who goes there?” d) “Tell them they are invited to Fox’s Feast.”

3. Who did Mr. Fox and his three sons find as they were digging?

a) Weasel b) Mole c) Rabbit d) Badger

4. What did Mr. Fox tell Badger?

a) Mr. Fox told Badger that the three farmers were after him. b) Mr. Fox invited Badger and all the tunneling animals to a feast. c) Mr. Fox told Badger that the farmers had dug up half the forest.

5. Why was Mr. Fox able to dig the tunnel more quickly after Mr. Badger joined him?

a) Badger knew the way to Bunce’s Mighty Storehouse. b) Badger was a great digger. c) Badger had his mechanical shovel too.

6. After leaving Boggis's chicken house Mr. Fox tunneled to.

a) Bunce's storehouse b) Bunce's duck pen c) Bunce's dairy farm d) Bean's turkey coop

7. Why did Mr. Fox tell his smallest son that he was a thoughtful little fellow?

a) He only took the small hams. b) He carried the heavy food since his dad was tired from digging. c) He wanted to get carrots for the rabbits because they only ate vegetables.

8. How did Mr. Fox explain his stealing to Badger?

a) Mr. Fox told Badger that he only wanted to trick the farmers. b) Mr. Fox said it was payback for the farmers shooting his tail off. c) Mr. Fox said he was only taking a little to feed his starving children.

9. Why did Badger have doubts about taking the food?

a) He thought the farmers would find out and kill all of them. b) He thought it was stealing. c) He was worried that Mrs. Badger would be angry.

10. Badger and Mr. Fox dug themselves next to _.

a) a brick wall b) a stone ledge c) a well

11. Cause and effect: What was not an effect of Mr. Fox raiding the farmers’ farms?

a) Mr. Fox lost his tail. b) Mrs. Fox died of starvation. c) All of the diggers were forced to hide from the farmers.

12. . “I haven’t the foggiest idea where I am.” What is the root word of foggiest?

a) fog b) foggie c) foggier

13. What is the correct sequence of events? a) They run into a brick wall; Mr. Badger offers help in digging; They take food from Bounce. b) They take food from Bounce; Mr. Badger offers help in digging; They run into a brick wall. c) Mr. Badger offers help in digging; They take food from Bounce; They run into a brick wall.

14. 13. “You are ___ respectable.” Choose the correct word. a) to b) too c) two

15. “It’s the wall of an underground room. And if I am not mistaken, it is exactly what I’m looking for. ” Who said these words?

a) Badger b) Badger c) Mr. Fox d) The Smallest Fox e) Mrs. Fox