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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, Uncle Remus and the Little Boy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Uncle Remus insist that the story of the man and his corn is true?
(a) he saw it with his own eyes.
(b) folks are still talking about it.
(c) he was that man.
(d) Miss Sally told him about it.

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 brings his fiddle along and plays a tune for them.
(c) he challenges them to a dance off contest.
(d) he plays along and then runs away fast as a horse.

3. How did the guinea fowls help the cow?
(a) by warning her of a quicksand hole.
(b) by helping her get rid of some milk.
(c) by showing her the way to go home when she was lost.
(d) by stirring up dust and saving her from the lion.

4. All covered with leaves, what does Brer Rabbit call out to scare Brer Fox and Brer Wolf?
(a) Boo
(b) Wull-er-de-Wust
(c) Whip-poor-will
(d) I-doom-er-ker-du-mer-ker

5. Why does Brer Fox get dragged behind Brer Wolf?
(a) Brer Ram says his wife has been crying for wolf meat.
(b) Brer Ram sets fire to Brer Wolf's tail.
(c) Brer Ram butts Brer Wolf with his horns.
(d) Brer Ram rings a bell for Mr. Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brer Rabbit get Brer Fox banished by the King Deer?

2. How does Uncle Remus excuse Brer Rabbit for hideous behavior with Granny Wolf?

3. How does Brer Wolf attempt to entice Brer Rabbit to come near him?

4. According to Uncle Remus, which character are both Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox sweet on?

5. What gives Brer Rabbit the idea to play a trick with a barrel of hot water?

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