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

2. Who answers Brer Tarrypin by saying, "knee deep"?
(a) the frogs.
(b) Miss Meadow's girls.
(c) the dog.
(d) Brer Rabbit.

3. Why does Uncle Remus shake his head at African Jack?
(a) he uses bad language in front of the little boy.
(b) he tells stories that have no moral.
(c) his stories are dull and uninteresting.
(d) his stories are too scary for the little boy.

4. How does Brer Rabbit avoid capture by Brer Bear after he gets out of Brer Fox's trap?
(a) by putting on his wife's dress.
(b) by hiding in a mudhole pretending to be a frog.
(c) by jumping into the briar patch.
(d) by running to Miss Meadows' house.

5. What does Uncle Remus remark when the little boy asks what happened to the possum?
(a) he believes the possum got out through a hole in the bag.
(b) he says the possum played dead and got away.
(c) he thinks the man let him out of the bag.
(d) he doesn't know but he'd like to have some cooked possum.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Brer Rabbit gain entry into a wonderful garden?

3. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox about pinning down the horse?

4. Why does Brother Bear have no tail?

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

(see the answer key)

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