How were the foxes feeling being in the tunnel?
They were thirsty and hungry
What was Mr. Fox's idea to get out of the tunnel?
to dig some more
Why didn't Mr. Fox want to tell his children where they were digging?
He didn't want to raise their hope.
Where did Mr. Fox and his children land up after digging in the tunnel?
In Boggi's Chicken House Number One
what is a word for 'with great fatigue; tiredly'
wearily
Which word on page 34 told you that Mrs. Fox was cross with the little foxes?
snapped
How did Mr. Fox come up with a plan?
Mr Fox came up with a plan by sitting quietly with his eyes closed.
Describe the Fox family
In the Fox family, there is Mr Fox (the father), Mrs Fox (the mother) and four Small Foxes (the children).
What does ‘undefeated’ mean?
‘Undefeated’ means that they haven’t given up yet despite being very hungry and thirsty.
What is courage?
Courage means to do something even if you are afraid or frightened.
How did Mr. Fox react to the sight of the chickens?
Mr. Fox was extremely excited at the sight of the chickens and also very proud of himself as he says, ‘And, If I may say so, rather clever!’
How was Mr. Fox different in chapter 9 to chapter 10?
Mr. Fox is very different in chapter 9 compared to chapter 10. In chapter 9, Mr. Fox is very quiet and desperate because he cannot think of a way to escape. How
What does Mr. Fox think the children should do first?
Mr. Fox thinks that the children should have a drink first because they are very thirsty.
