Capitol Hill Fox Tests Positive For Rabies

A fox tested positive for rabies after biting at least nine people, including Congressman Ami Bera. The fox was euthanized to confirm the disease. Authorities also discovered a litter of baby foxes on the Capitol grounds.

What was the health status of the fox that bit several people?

• It tested positive for rabies.

• It was healthy.

• It had a common cold.

• It was injured.

Who was one of the individuals bitten by the rabid fox?

• Congressman Ami Bera

• A school teacher

• A police officer

• A local resident

Why was the fox euthanized?

• Due to a legal requirement

• Because it was old

• To prevent further attacks

• To test for rabies

What did authorities find on the Capitol grounds?

• A herd of deer

• A litter of baby foxes

• A nest of birds

• A group of stray dogs

What is the term used for baby foxes?

• Fawns

• Kits

• Pups

• Cubs