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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, The Tales of Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the little girl release Brer Rabbit after he is caught in the garden?
(a) by telling her he was sick.
(b) by giving her some rabbit candy.
(c) by offering her a fresh carrot.
(d) by offering to dance for her amusement.

2. What habit of the goose does the little boy ask Uncle Remus about?
(a) taking in washing.
(b) biting small boys.
(c) chasing dogs.
(d) standing on one leg.

3. How does Brer Rabbit get Brer Fox's grandfather to go help get Brer Fox out of the bee gum?
(a) a map.
(b) a riddle.
(c) a big bell.
(d) a loud horn.

4. How does Uncle Remus excuse Brer Rabbit for hideous behavior with Granny Wolf?
(a) Uncle Remus says the wolf had done worse to him.
(b) Uncle Remus says Brer Rabbit was tough when pushed.
(c) Uncle Remus says Brer Rabbit was sleep walking.
(d) Uncle Remus says it's just a story and not true.

5. What is the message of "The Creetures Go to the Barbecue"?
(a) the need to find ou what is being barbecued.
(b) the need to find out who is throwing the barbecue.
(c) the need to get an invitation to the barbecue.
(d) the need to get to the barbecue first.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Uncle Remus describe the buzzard's breakfast of dead hawk?

2. What is the disguise that Brer Fox uses to scare the other animals from the watering hole?

3. What curious question does the little boy ask about the beginnings of the tales?

4. According to Aunt Tempy, how does the wolf get into the meeting of the horned cattle?

5. What repulsive thing does Brer Rabbit do with Grinny, Granny Wolf?

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