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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. 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 sleep walking.
(c) Uncle Remus says Brer Rabbit was tough when pushed.
(d) Uncle Remus says it's just a story and not true.

2. How does Brer Rabbit cause the other critters' plan to trap him to backfire?
(a) he overhears them and tricks them into going to Miss Meadows's house.
(b) he plays along and then runs away fast as a horse.
(c) he brings his fiddle along and plays a tune for them.
(d) he challenges them to a dance off contest.

3. After promising to nurse baby alligators, what does the bear do?
(a) he leaves them alone.
(b) he eats them.
(c) he eats their mama.
(d) he sells them.

4. What trick of Brer Possum fails to save Brer Fox for the Man's whip?
(a) jumping over a bonfire.
(b) playing dead.
(c) running into a hollow tree.
(d) eating butter.

5. According to Aunt Tempy, how does the wolf get into the meeting of the horned cattle?
(a) by disguising himself as a man.
(b) by bringing salt blocks to the meeting.
(c) by disguising himself as a horned cow.
(d) by disgusing himself as a rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which animal was the only one not tricked out of the butter by Brer Weasel?

2. What story does Uncle Remus reinvent involving a pig named Runt?

3. What gets Brer Rabbit chased by Mr. Man's pack of dogs?

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

5. All covered with leaves, what does Brer Rabbit call out to scare Brer Fox and Brer Wolf?

(see the answer key)

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