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

2. What does Uncle Remus mean when he talks about the "behime" wheels of a wagon?
(a) he means the rear wheels.
(b) he means the bottom wheels.
(c) he means the slow wheels.
(d) he means the biggest wheels.

3. Why does the little girl release Brer Rabbit after he is caught in the garden?
(a) by giving her some rabbit candy.
(b) by offering to dance for her amusement.
(c) by offering her a fresh carrot.
(d) by telling her he was sick.

4. Why does Brer Rabbit say the wolf's hair takes a long time to grow back?
(a) Brer Wolf loses his hair in the fire.
(b) the Man shaves the hair off Brer Wolf.
(c) Brer Wolf gets covered in honey.
(d) Mrs. Rabbit throws scalding water on him.

5. How does Brer Rabbit get away from Brer Wildcat?
(a) by promising to call turkeys near enough to catch.
(b) by daring him to go into the brair patch.
(c) by pretending to have a contageous disease.
(d) by telling him where Brer Fox hides his babies.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does the fox's tail have a white tip?

4. Why does Brer Fox make the tar baby?

5. What does Aunt Tempy think about African Jack's talk about spirits?

(see the answer key)

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