WorksheetsFantastic Mr Fox Chapters 1-2
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
He was so short his chin would have been under the water in the shallow end of any swimming pool. (page 3). What does shallow mean?
very deep
very cold
low, not deep
dry
In which sentence is shallow used correctly?
Mr. Fox crossed the creek where the water was shallow.
The shallow was dangerous where there was a deep moving current.
Bill bought a shallow for his friend's birthday
Which word means the same as Crafty?
timid
sneaky
honest
fill in the missing word: Because you are so small, you must stay in the _____________ end of the pool.
cold
warm
shallow
crafty
Fill in the missing word: Mr. Fox sure was ________________ to outsmart the three farmers.
crafty
shallow
straightforward
busy
The main idea of Chapters 1-2 is....
Mr Fox has a wife and children
Bean found the fox hole
3 nasty farmers are out to capture the fox who is stealing from their farms
The 3 farmers have disgusting eating habits
Which word best describes the Farmers?
selfish
horrible
creative
agreeable
What "point of view" is this story told in?
1st person
3rd person
How do you know this story is told in 3rd person?
The narrator uses pronouns like I, me and my
The narrator uses pronouns like he, she and they
Only the thoughts of the Farmers are told
Which word best describes Mr. Fox when it was time to fetch dinner?
uninterested
polite
willing
hesitant
What does Beastly mean in the following passage? He mashed the livers into a disgusting past and then stuffed the paste into the doughnuts. This diet gave him a tummy-ache and beastly temper.
chubby
hairy
pleasant
terrible
What are the names of the 3 farmers?
How many children does Mr. Fox have?
1
2
3
4
Which farmer lives on apple cider and is thin as a pencil.
Bean
Bunce
Boggis
Who is a duck and goose farmer and a pot bellied dwarf?
Bean
Bunce
Boggis
Which farmer is enormously fat and raises chickens?
Bean
Bunce
Boggis
