Fox Family
Farmers
Plot Outline
Plot
Vocabulary
100

Who stayed behind when the rest of the family went digging for more food?

Who is Mrs Fox?

100

What do each of the farmers have on their farms?

What is Boggis having chickens, Bunce having ducks and geese, and Bean having turkeys and apples?

100

What is the exposition of a book?

What is the setting and characters of the story?

100
What happens to Mr Fox?

What is getting his tail shot off?!

100

Marvel(l)ous  

What is causing great wonder; extraordinary?

200

Who takes three plump hens back to their hole?

Who is the biggest of his four small children?

200

Which of the famers have a giant storehouse of all kinds of foods?

Who is Bunce?

200

What is the inciting incident/conflict?

What is the main problem that must be solved?

200

What do the farmers do after shooting off the tail of Mr Fox?

What is beginning to use shovels to dig out Mr Fox?
200

Oath

What is a promise that must not be broken?

300

How many foxes take back trolleys full of food to the hole?

Who are the two middle foxes?

300

What chicken house is robbed first?

What is Boggis' Chicken House Number One?

300

What is the rising action?

What are the events that lead up to the climax?

300

What do the farmers use after the shovels prove to be too slow for digging?

What is using tractors and mechanical shovels?

300

Solemn

What is not cheerful or smiling; serious?

400

What do the little foxes do to make Mr Fox proud before they go digging underneath the farms?

What is convincing him that they can dig even though they haven't eaten or drank for three whole days?

400

What are two of the yucky things Bean pulls out of his ear?

What is muck and wax and gum and dead flies and black things?

400

What is the climax?

What is the most intense or important part of a story?

400

What do the farmers do after the mechanical shovels prove ineffective? How many people help them out here?

What is use 108 of their workers to surround the area and keep the foxes underground, thus starving them out?

400
Ravenous

What is extremely hungry?

500

Why does Mr Fox look at Badger as if he is dotty?

What is because Badger has doubts if they should be stealing from the farmers?

500

What song do the children sing about the farmers?

Boggis and Bunce and Bean / One fat, one short, one lean. These horrible crooks /So different in looks /Were nonetheless equally mean

500

What is the resolution? 

What is the solving of a problem?

500

What the exposition of Fantastic Mr Fox?

What is the hills, the woods, the farms, the foxes, and the farmers?

500

Dotty

What is a person that is somewhat mad or crazy?

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