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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. How does Brer Wolf end his fight with Brer Fox?
(a) by clogging the hole where Brer Fox is hiding.
(b) by tying him to a hollow tree.
(c) by biting off Brer Fox's head.
(d) by tossing Brer Fox into the pond.

2. What animal does Brer Fox meet up with in the tale, How Brother Fox Was Too Smart?
(a) a porcupine.
(b) a badger.
(c) a skunk.
(d) a wildcat.

3. What tale does Uncle Remus tell about Brer Rabbit and Unk Moon?
(a) how Mr. Man cures Unk Moon of his illness.
(b) messages Brer Rabbit delivers between Mr. Man and the moon.
(c) how the critters take big bites out of the moon.
(d) how Brer Rabbit decides to live on the moon.

4. What gives Brer Rabbit the idea to play a trick with a barrel of hot water?
(a) watching Mr. Man clean the hair off of slaughtered hogs.
(b) watching the hogs clean up.
(c) watching how hot rocks make the water hot in a barrel.
(d) watching Mr. Man take a hot bath.

5. For what purpose does Brer Rabbit use a cannon and a bucket of nasty slop water?
(a) to chase off the dog.
(b) to get possession of a mansion.
(c) to wake up Brer Bear.
(d) to scare off Miss Meadows' girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the bugs on the grapes Brer Fox tries to brush away?

2. Why is Brer Rabbit safe in the briar patch?

3. What does the old woman with many children find one morning on her doorstep?

4. What gets Brer Rabbit chased by Mr. Man's pack of dogs?

5. When the other animals exclude Brer Rabbit, how does he get them to come to him?

(see the answer key)

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