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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 Uncle Remus story shocks the little boy?
(a) How Miss Meadows Killed Brer Rabbit.
(b) How a Ghost Visited Brer Fox.
(c) How a Witch Was Caught.
(d) How Brer Rabbit Died.

2. How does Uncle Remus explain the cure for a plantation witch?
(a) chicken blood sprinkled on the witch makes him lose power.
(b) salt on his shed skin causes the witch agony when he returns.
(c) salt in the witch's bed keeps him from transforming into a bat.
(d) bars on the windows keep him from going out in the night.

3. What is the disguise that Brer Fox uses to scare the other animals from the watering hole?
(a) he gets under a horned cow hide.
(b) he learns to roar like a lion.
(c) he is covered in molasses and leaves.
(d) he paints himself white like a ghost.

4. 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

5. Why does Brer Rabbit free Brer Fox from Mr. Man's trap?
(a) because Mr. Man goes to get the dogs.
(b) because Mr. Man want to catch gophers.
(c) because Brer Fox cries for his family.
(d) because it was only a joke.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the goat scare away the wolf?

2. Why does Uncle Remus say the bull grumbles and growls?

3. What does the terrapin say about what he learned from the buzzard?

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

5. How does the rabbit explain the disappearance of the horses and cart to the wolf?

(see the answer key)

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