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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sectino 2, Nights with Uncle Remus, 25 through 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Brer Rabbit get revenge on Brer Wolf?
(a) he calls in help from the dogs.
(b) he locks him in a chest and pours hot water on him.
(c) he gets him caught in the briar patch.
(d) he causes a quarrel between him and Brer Fox.

2. 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.

3. How does Brer Tarrypin fool Brer Fox into letting go of his tail?
(a) he tells Brer Fox he is about to bite off his tail.
(b) he tells Brer Fox he is holding onto a root.
(c) he tells Brer Fox to grab his shell.
(d) he tells Brer Fox to jump into the pond.

4. What becomes of the blacksmith that made a deal with the Devil which prevented him from both Heaven and Hell?
(a) he becomes an owl that never dies.
(b) he flies like a bat at night.
(c) he roams the earth as a Jacky-my-lantern.
(d) he eats little children who go out at night.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brer Rabbit tell Brer Fox to get him to trade places in the man's trap?

2. Why does Brer Rabbit free Brer Fox from Mr. Man's trap?

3. How does Brer Rabbit make dust from a rock?

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

5. What trick does Brer Tarrypin use to make himself look stronger than Brer Bear?

(see the answer key)

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