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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the race between the foxes and the mechanical shovels?
(a) Chaotic.
(b) Close.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Spine-tingling.

2. What adjective is used to describe the tunnel created by the Fox family during their attempt to escape from the farmers' attack?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Short.
(c) Long.
(d) Rough.

3. Of what material are the stairs made that Mabel begins to descend at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Clay tile.
(b) Stone.
(c) Wood.
(d) Brick.

4. By what name do the Small Foxes call their mother, Mrs. Fox?
(a) Mother.
(b) Mummy.
(c) Mom.
(d) Mommy.

5. What is NOT a weapon listed among those carried by the farmhands surrounding the Fox family's hole?
(a) Pistols.
(b) Hatchets.
(c) Crossbows.
(d) Guns.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what location do Mr. Fox and his companions pile their booty?

3. Mr. Badger is said to be "great" (49) at what activity?

4. When people from town gather to taunt Boggis, Bunce, and Bean, what is NOT named as an emotion within the farmers that is sharpened due to the criticism?

5. 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?

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