Clarifying Day 1: Granny Fox Gives Reddy a Scare

What do you think the passage titled, "Granny Fox Gives Reddy a Scare" will be about?

Mother fox had hard work to feed so many hungry little mouths. What does "hungry little mouths" mean in paragraph 1?

In paragraph 2, Granny "trotted ahead" until they came to a long bridge.  What was Granny doing?

In line 4, after Reddy glanced down from the bridge, "he became giddy, so giddy that he almost fell." The look down made Reddy feel how?

In line 6, Reddy was afraid to take one step on the long bridge because he thought he would fall into the water or onto the "cruel" rocks below. The word cruel shows that the rocks were what?

"For shame, Reddy Fox! said she. "What are you afraid of?" What does "For Shame" mean in line 7?

In line 8, Reddy Fox "hung back" and begged to go home and whimpered.  What did he do when he "hung back?"

When "Reddy felt very cheap, very cheap indeed" in line 11. How did he feel?