What are the farmers names? Why do they want to get rid of Mr. Fox?
Boggis, Bunce and Bean/Fantastc Mr. Fox steals their birds
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Tell us about Farmer Boggis
He was a chicken farmer. He kept thousands of chickens. He was enormously fat. This was because he ate three boiled chickens every day
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Tell us about Farmer Bunce
Bunce was a duck-and-goose farmer. He kept thousands of ducks and geese. He was a kind of pot-bellied dwarf. He had a beastly temper.
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Tell us about Farmer Bean
Bean was a turkey-and-apple farmer. He kept thousands of turkeys in an orchard full of apple trees. He never ate any food at all. He drank gallons of cider.
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Where does Mr.Fox and his family live?
On a hill above the valley there was a wood. In the wood there was a huge tree. Under the tree there was a hole. In the hole lived Mr Fox and his family.
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Tell us about Fantastic Mr. Fox
Mr Fox is clever/cocky/brave/crafty, etc.
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When Bean smiled, you could see his scarlet gums. 'scarlet' means...
red colour
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What's the main problem in the story?
The three farmers try to get rid of Fantastic Mr. Fox because he steals birds from their farms
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How did the farmers plan to catch fantastic Mr. Fox?
They come up with many plans: shotguns/shovels/tractors with mechanical shovels, etc.
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What happened to Mr. Fox after the shooting?
He lost his tail.
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Why couldn't Bean hear well?
his earholes were clogged with all kinds of muck and wax...
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What does 'starve out' mean?
make someone leave by stopping them getting food
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Why is Bean the most important farmer?
He is the cleverest of them all. He always comes up with the new plans.
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Why doesn't Mrs. Fox go with Mr. Fox and the small foxes when they start to dig again?
Because she is too weak.
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What do the farmers order all of their one hundred and eight workers to do?