The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Section 1, Uncle Remus, His Songs and Stories, 1 through 11

1. Who is the main storyteller of the book?

2. How does the story begin?

3. What excuse does Brer Fox give Brer Rabbit for having a meeting?

4. How does Brer Rabbit warn Brer Fox to keep his distance?

5. Why does Brer Fox make the tar baby?

6. How does Brer Possum react when attacked by the dog?

7. Why does Uncle Remus finish the tale of Brer Rabbit and the tar baby on another night?

8. Why is Brer Rabbit safe in the briar patch?

9. What creature does Uncle Remus credit for the great flood?

10. What does Brer Rabbit trick Brer...
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