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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, The Tales of Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox out of his hunting game?
(a) by exchanging the game bag for a bag of rocks.
(b) by telling Brer Fox where there is bigger game.
(c) by playing dead causing Brer Fox to put down his bag.
(d) by claiming that the bag is poisonous.

2. What tale by Uncle Remus probably causes the accusation of racism leveled at Joel Chandler Harris?
(a) the tale of Why the Negro is a Slave.
(b) The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox.
(c) the tale of Why the Negro is Black.
(d) the tale of Where the Negro Came From.

3. According to Uncle Remus, which character are both Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox sweet on?
(a) Miss Sally.
(b) Miss Meadows.
(c) Miss Meadows' younger daughter.
(d) the King Deer's daughter.

4. What does Uncle Remus say is the most amazing thing about the tale of Brer Rabbit and Mr. Man's money?
(a) that Brer Rabbit didn't end up with the horses and wagon, too.
(b) that Brer Rabbit was able to find the money later.
(c) that Brer Rabbit had any use for money at all.
(d) the Mr. Man was too stupid to know what Brer Rabbit was up to.

5. Where does the little boy say he has a laughing place?
(a) in his storm cellar.
(b) where Uncle Remus is.
(c) under his bed.
(d) behind a big oak tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the storyteller changes, who tells tales to children named Lillian and Lucien?

2. What is African Jack's version of the hungry rabbit and wolf?

3. How does Brer Rabbit get Brer Fox's grandfather to go help get Brer Fox out of the bee gum?

4. What does Brer Rabbit eat up while the other animals are working?

5. Who is the main storyteller of the book?

(see the answer key)

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