Characters
Food and Feasting

Plot and Events
Novel Study Questions
Vocab
100

This character is the hero of the story. He is described as clever and sly. 

Mr. Fox

100

Boggis raises this kind of animal (poultry). 

Chickens

100
How did Mr. Fox lose tail?

The farmers shot it off

100

Who does Mr. Fox meet while digging?

Badger

100

What does "smothered" mean?

Covered

200

This character is described as big. 

Farmer Boggis
200

Bunce raises these 2 birds. 

Ducks and geeze

200
What is the very first tool used by the farmers to try and dig Mr. Fox out?

A shovel

200

What food do the foxes take from Bunce's storehouse to give to the rabbits?

Carrots

200

What does "glum" mean?

Sad

300

This small animal met Mr. Fox in the tunnel and helps dig. 

Badger

300

Bean keeps this drink in his cellar. 

Cider

300

After the shovel doesn't work, what do the farmers use next to dig out Mr. Fox?

Tractors or Excavators 

300

According to Mr. Fox, what can a fox do quicker than a man?

Dig

300

What does "oath" mean?

Promise

400

This character is described as short. 

Farmer Bunce

400

Where do the animals decide to have their feast?

Underground

400

When digging the animals out doesn't work, what do the farmers decide to do?

Camp outside of the hole

400

How many workers do the farmers order to surround the hill?

108

400

What does "colossal" mean?

Big/Large/Huge

500

Who is the meanest of the farmers?

Farmer Bean

500

How many animals enjoy the feast?

29

500

Where do the animals decide to live forever?

Underground or in the tunnels

500

What has badger never met?

A polite rat
500

What does "famished" mean?

Starving

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