1. Which words from the story have almost the same meaning?
A. carried, hurried
B. curled, snuggled
C. found, followed
D. sniffed, nibbled

2. What did the farmer do RIGHT AFTER he put out the fire?
A. He chased the kits away.
B. He opened up the barn door.
C. He looked around for the fox.
D. He hung the lantern on the wall

3. Why are the fox kits compared to kittens in the story?
A. They live in a shallow nest.
B. They are afraid of humans.
C. They sleep in a soft blanket of straw at night.
D. They make a soft sound when they are licked.


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