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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, Seven Tales of Uncle Remus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the young wolf after he gets trapped in a bag that his father thinks is a rabbit?
(a) he gets beaten over the head with a stick.
(b) he gets tossed into the river.
(c) he gets hung from a tree branch.
(d) he gets dropped in boiling water.

2. According to Uncle Remus, which character are both Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox sweet on?
(a) Miss Meadows.
(b) the King Deer's daughter.
(c) Miss Meadows' younger daughter.
(d) Miss Sally.

3. Why does Brer Rabbit say the wolf's hair takes a long time to grow back?
(a) Brer Wolf gets covered in honey.
(b) Brer Wolf loses his hair in the fire.
(c) the Man shaves the hair off Brer Wolf.
(d) Mrs. Rabbit throws scalding water on him.

4. Why does Brer Fox make the tar baby?
(a) to make fun of Brer Rabbit.
(b) to have Brer Rabbit's curiosity get him caught.
(c) to decorate the Big Road.
(d) to have someone to talk to.

5. What does Brer Rabbit tell Brer Fox to get him to change places in Mr. Man's trap?
(a) that he is getting paid to scare away the squirrels.
(b) that Miss Meadows put him there to take him to a party.
(c) that Brer Tarrypin will think it is safe for him to come near.
(d) that Mr. Man is looking for a pet to feed and care for.

Short Answer Questions

1. What results when the chimney falls in?

2. In the absence of Uncle Remus, who tells the little boy tales?

3. What is the rumor about African Jack?

4. What does Uncle Remus do for the little boy that he did for Miss Sally when she was a girl?

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

(see the answer key)

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