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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Daddy Jake, the Runaway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the dog chases the fox, what does Brer Fox believe?
(a) that Miss Sally set the dog on him.
(b) that Brer Rabbit set the dog on him.
(c) that the dog was a friend of the goose.
(d) that the dog was hiding under the bed.

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

3. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox out of his hunting game?
(a) by playing dead causing Brer Fox to put down his bag.
(b) by telling Brer Fox where there is bigger game.
(c) by claiming that the bag is poisonous.
(d) by exchanging the game bag for a bag of rocks.

4. In the tale The Little Boy and His Dogs, who does the boy kill?
(a) Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit.
(b) the bears who kidnapped his sister.
(c) two panthers dressed as women.
(d) Brer Tarrypin.

5. What does the terrapin say about what he learned from the buzzard?
(a) he never learned to fly.
(b) he needs help to get off the ground.
(c) he can fly but he can't land.
(d) he prefers flying to swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the rabbit and the wolf do to get provisions when they are hungry?

2. How does Brer Tarrypin fool Brer Fox into letting go of his tail?

3. What trick of Brer Possum fails to save Brer Fox for the Man's whip?

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

5. What does the little boy tell Uncle Remus he did the night before?

(see the answer key)

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