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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Nights with Uncle Remus, 13 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox into doing to go to Miss Meadows' house?
(a) letting him ride Brer Fox like a horse.
(b) getting him to put on a dress.
(c) pulling him in a wagon.
(d) having a race to see who gets there first.

2. What creature does Uncle Remus credit for the great flood?
(a) the elephant.
(b) the crawdad.
(c) the ostrich.
(d) the whale.

3. What becomes of the blacksmith that made a deal with the Devil which prevented him from both Heaven and Hell?
(a) he roams the earth as a Jacky-my-lantern.
(b) he flies like a bat at night.
(c) he eats little children who go out at night.
(d) he becomes an owl that never dies.

4. For what purpose does Brer Rabbit use a cannon and a bucket of nasty slop water?
(a) to chase off the dog.
(b) to get possession of a mansion.
(c) to wake up Brer Bear.
(d) to scare off Miss Meadows' girls.

5. What does the little boy tell Uncle Remus he did the night before?
(a) dreamed of the creatures.
(b) climbed out his bedroom window.
(c) ate rabbit for dinner.
(d) made up his own story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What habit of the goose does the little boy ask Uncle Remus about?

2. When the dog chases the fox, what does Brer Fox believe?

3. Why does Uncle Remus say that Brer Bear is likely stuck in a hollow tree to this day?

4. How does Brer Rabbit gain entry into a wonderful garden?

5. How does Brer Rabbit get Brer Fox's grandfather to go help get Brer Fox out of the bee gum?

(see the answer key)

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