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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. What does Uncle Remus say is the most amazing thing about the tale of Brer Rabbit and Mr. Man's money?
(a) that Brer Rabbit didn't end up with the horses and wagon, too.
(b) that Brer Rabbit was able to find the money later.
(c) the Mr. Man was too stupid to know what Brer Rabbit was up to.
(d) that Brer Rabbit had any use for money at all.

2. What does Brer Fox think Brer Rabbit is doing down in the well?
(a) hiding his game bag.
(b) checking the water level.
(c) looking for fish.
(d) checking on his treasure.

3. What fool's errand does Brer Tarrypin put Brer Fox, Brer Bear, and Brer Wolf up to?
(a) trying to find a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
(b) trying to eat sour grapes.
(c) trying to get honey out of a wasp nest.
(d) trying to seine the reflection of the moon out of the pond.

4. How does Brer Wolf end his fight with Brer Fox?
(a) by tossing Brer Fox into the pond.
(b) by clogging the hole where Brer Fox is hiding.
(c) by tying him to a hollow tree.
(d) by biting off Brer Fox's head.

5. In Daddy Jack's story, why does the Snake eat the woman's baby?
(a) because the woman owes the snake money.
(b) because the baby was crying.
(c) because she once stole one of her eggs.
(d) because the snake is blind and thinks it is a cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Brer Fox meet up with in the tale, How Brother Fox Was Too Smart?

2. How does the witch-wolf disguised as a woman get found out?

3. What causes Brer Rabbit to roll in the leaves and look like a monster?

4. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox out of his hunting game?

5. How does Brer Tarrypin get Brer Buzzard's quills?

(see the answer key)

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