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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action does Badger perform in his excitement about the food he is "mad" (55) about?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Skipping.
(c) Running.
(d) Sleeping.

2. Which character is said to possess "a long black pointed furry face" (45)?
(a) Mr. Rabbit.
(b) Mr. Mouse.
(c) Mr. Weasel.
(d) Mr. Badger.

3. Mr. Fox describes the digging animals as "decent" (60) people who love what?
(a) Peace.
(b) Their families.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Traditions.

4. Mr. Badger declares that the cider tastes like "melted" (66) what?
(a) Apples.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Applesauce.

5. How many chickens is Boggis said to own?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Thousands.
(c) Dozens.
(d) Scores.

6. The Small Fox who brings the chickens to Mrs. Fox is said to be "exploding with" (42) what emotion?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Joy.
(c) Anticipation.
(d) Anxiety.

7. How many geese and ducks are said to be housed within Bunce's storeroom upon Mr. Fox's arrival?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Dozens.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Scads.

8. What sight is said to give new strength to Mrs. Fox?
(a) The sight of her child's smiling face.
(b) The sight of plump chickens.
(c) The sight of her husband's missing tail.
(d) The sight of her husband's handsome face.

9. At least how many smoked hams are present within Bunce's storehouse?
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 80.
(d) 200.

10. What adjective does Mr. Fox call his smallest Small Fox for his idea about the carrots?
(a) Amazing.
(b) Kind.
(c) Mature.
(d) Thoughtful.

11. In addition to the animals Mr. Fox names as invited guests, who else does he tell Mr. Badger is invited?
(a) All of the men's parents.
(b) All of the men's best friends.
(c) All of the men's wives and children.
(d) All of the men's servants.

12. What name does Mr. Fox at first call his smallest fox when carrots are mentioned?
(a) Twerp.
(b) Imbecile.
(c) Dolt.
(d) Dummy.

13. Once they reach the storeroom, the smallest fox asks his father where which objects are?
(a) Turkeys.
(b) Ducks.
(c) Hams.
(d) Geese.

14. In what location do Mr. Fox and his companions pile their booty?
(a) In the hole in the ground.
(b) In a pantry cupboard in the storehouse.
(c) On the floor.
(d) Onto a blanket on the table.

15. Which character does Mr. Badger name as the one who "can usually sneak out of the tightest spots" (46)?
(a) Mr. Weasel.
(b) Mr. Mouse.
(c) Mr. Wolverine.
(d) Mr. Rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rows of shelves of cider are featured in the illustration of the storeroom on page 64?

2. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the cider when pairing an adjective with the word "liquor" (64)?

3. When Mrs. Fox sees the chickens in Chapter 11, how does she react?

4. Mr. Fox describes the place to which he is taking the Small Foxes using what adjective?

5. Chapter 12 carries the moniker of what animal?

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