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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Uncle Remus and His Friends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox into doing to go to Miss Meadows' house?
(a) letting him ride Brer Fox like a horse.
(b) pulling him in a wagon.
(c) getting him to put on a dress.
(d) having a race to see who gets there first.

2. What are the bugs on the grapes Brer Fox tries to brush away?
(a) wasps.
(b) ladybugs.
(c) fleas.
(d) gnats.

3. What does the terrapin say about what he learned from the buzzard?
(a) he prefers flying to swimming.
(b) he can fly but he can't land.
(c) he never learned to fly.
(d) he needs help to get off the ground.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the tale, A Fool for Luck, what amazes the man as he watches?

2. In the tale The Little Boy and His Dogs, who does the boy kill?

3. Why does Uncle Remus shake his head at African Jack?

4. How does Uncle Remus describe the buzzard's breakfast of dead hawk?

5. How does Brer Rabbit avoid capture by Brer Bear after he gets out of Brer Fox's trap?

(see the answer key)

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