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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Nights with Uncle Remus, 1 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit of the goose does the little boy ask Uncle Remus about?
(a) chasing dogs.
(b) taking in washing.
(c) biting small boys.
(d) standing on one leg.

2. What excuse does Brer Fox give Brer Rabbit for having a meeting?
(a) to plan a trip.
(b) to play a trick on Brer Bear.
(c) to share a meal.
(d) to have a confab.

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

4. How does Brer Possum react when attacked by the dog?
(a) he screams for help from Brer Coon.
(b) he goes at the dog with tooth and claw.
(c) he runs into the brair patch.
(d) he falls over as though he is dead.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Brer Rabbit tell Brer Fox to get him to change places in Mr. Man's trap?

3. Why does Brer Fox make the tar baby?

4. What does Brer Fox think Brer Rabbit is doing down in the well?

5. For what purpose does Brer Rabbit use a cannon and a bucket of nasty slop water?

(see the answer key)

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