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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, Seven Tales of Uncle Remus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Brer Rabbit to roll in the leaves and look like a monster?
(a) honey spills on him.
(b) he falls into a syrup vat.
(c) he gets all tangled up with the tar baby.
(d) he falls into a glue pot.

2. What happens to the young wolf after he gets trapped in a bag that his father thinks is a rabbit?
(a) he gets hung from a tree branch.
(b) he gets tossed into the river.
(c) he gets beaten over the head with a stick.
(d) he gets dropped in boiling water.

3. Who is Mammy-Bammy Big-Money?
(a) the old woman who lives on the next plantation.
(b) the banker who tries to buy the boy's plantation.
(c) the alter-ego of African Jack.
(d) the one from whom Brer Rabbit got his lucky rabbit's foot.

4. How does Brer Rabbit scare the tiger away?
(a) riding on the back of the elephant.
(b) pretending to bite the elephant tied to a tree.
(c) stampeding the elephant toward the tiger.
(d) putting on a long fake nose.

5. What animal turns out to be the Creature With No Claws?
(a) a rabbit.
(b) a wildcat.
(c) a white fox.
(d) an alligator.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the little boy grows up and has his own son, what does Uncle Remus say about the training the boy gets from his mother?

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

3. Why does Brer Fox sit under a sycamore with his mouth open?

4. What does Uncle Remus say the old man's name was?

5. What does the poor woman get from a stranger down by the creek?

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