The Fox and the Cat — Questions and answers

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What were Reynard and Catesby known for in the town of Asteria?

Choices

  1. Reynard for speed, Catesby for kindness
  2. Reynard for cunning, Catesby for agility ✓
  3. Reynard for bravery, Catesby for singing
  4. Reynard for clumsiness, Catesby for quietness

Answer: Reynard for cunning, Catesby for agility

From page 1

What did Reynard tell Catesby about the Baron's forest?

Choices

  1. It was a great place for a nap.
  2. It was full of friendly animals.
  3. They say it holds untold treasures. ✓
  4. It was too dangerous to visit.

Answer: They say it holds untold treasures.

From page 2

What did Catesby prefer over baubles or treasures?

Choices

  1. A warm bed
  2. A quiet hunt
  3. Wisdom from books ✓
  4. A new friend

Answer: Wisdom from books

From page 3

Why did Catesby decide to go with Reynard to the forest?

Choices

  1. He wanted to see the treasures too.
  2. He hoped Reynard would learn a lesson.
  3. He felt someone needed to keep Reynard out of trouble. ✓
  4. He was bored and wanted an adventure.

Answer: He felt someone needed to keep Reynard out of trouble.

From page 4

Who did Reynard and Catesby meet deep in the forest?

Choices

  1. A grumpy badger
  2. A snarling wolf ✓
  3. A friendly squirrel
  4. A wise owl

Answer: A snarling wolf

From page 5

What challenge did the wolf give Reynard and Catesby?

Choices

  1. To find a hidden treasure.
  2. To tell a funny story.
  3. To reach the top of a towering oak tree. ✓
  4. To race to the river.

Answer: To reach the top of a towering oak tree.

From page 6

How did Catesby climb the towering oak tree?

Choices

  1. He slowly pulled himself up.
  2. He used a rope he found.
  3. He leaped up the tree with ease and grace. ✓
  4. He asked the wolf for a ladder.

Answer: He leaped up the tree with ease and grace.

From page 8

How did Reynard feel after Catesby successfully climbed the tree?

Choices

  1. Proud of his friend's speed.
  2. Confused about how Catesby did it.
  3. Ashamed that his own tricks were shallow. ✓
  4. Excited to try climbing again.

Answer: Ashamed that his own tricks were shallow.

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