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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says aloud that Mr. Fox, Mrs. Fox, and all four Small Foxes would be dead if it were not for the quick thinking of Mr. Fox?
(a) All four Small Foxes.
(b) Mrs. Fox.
(c) The oldest Small Fox.
(d) Mr. Fox.

2. When the three farmers make an agreement together, what action do they take as a means to seal their pact?
(a) They become blood brothers.
(b) They bow to one another.
(c) They shake hands.
(d) They throw salt over their shoulders together.

3. What emotion does Mr. Fox express toward his wife at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Anger.
(c) Love.
(d) Trust.

4. What action does Bunce say he would like to take in regard to Mr. Fox?
(a) He wants to rip Mr. Fox's guts out.
(b) He wants to drown Mr. Fox.
(c) He wants to set Mr. Fox on fire.
(d) He wants to tie Mr. Fox to the railroad tracks.

5. By what time of the afternoon or evening does the hole created by the mechanical shovels resemble "the crater of a volcano" (27)?
(a) 3 o'clock.
(b) 5 o'clock.
(c) 1 o'clock.
(d) 11 o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Boggis, Bunce, and Bean dig a hole with their shovels that is so big, what object could fit inside of it?

2. When Mr. Fox looks at Mrs. Fox at the end of Chapter 4, what is her response?

3. The narrator describes the foxes' legs as "moving so fast" (19) that the viewer sees what?

4. The narrator describes the three farmers as being rich and as possessing what other quality?

5. What sight does one of the Small Foxes worriedly report seeing at one end of the Fox family's tunnel?

(see the answer key)

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