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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Daddy Jake, the Runaway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the bugs on the grapes Brer Fox tries to brush away?
(a) wasps.
(b) gnats.
(c) fleas.
(d) ladybugs.

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

3. In Daddy Jack's story, why does the Snake eat the woman's baby?
(a) because the baby was crying.
(b) because she once stole one of her eggs.
(c) because the woman owes the snake money.
(d) because the snake is blind and thinks it is a cat.

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

5. When the storyteller changes, who tells tales to children named Lillian and Lucien?
(a) African Jack.
(b) Uncle Rodger.
(c) Aunt Tildy.
(d) Crazy Sue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal turns out to be the Creature With No Claws?

2. What causes Brer Rabbit to roll in the leaves and look like a monster?

3. What does the little boy tell Uncle Remus he did the night before?

4. How does Brer Rabbit fool the wolf as he eats the black snake's goodies?

5. What does Uncle Remus say is the most amazing thing about the tale of Brer Rabbit and Mr. Man's money?

(see the answer key)

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