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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Uncle Remus, His Songs and Stories, 23 through 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox into raising is leg and yelling, "Wahoo"?
(a) to show Brer Fox is not really dead.
(b) to make a monkey out of Brer Fox.
(c) to prepare him for a talent show.
(d) to impress Brer Wolf.

2. How does Brer Tarrypin fool Brer Fox into letting go of his tail?
(a) he tells Brer Fox to jump into the pond.
(b) he tells Brer Fox he is holding onto a root.
(c) he tells Brer Fox to grab his shell.
(d) he tells Brer Fox he is about to bite off his tail.

3. What does Brer Rabbit tell Brer Fox that makes him run away when he is pulled out of the well?
(a) that Brer Bear is looking to fight him.
(b) that there are snakes in the well.
(c) that someone is looking for him with a gun.
(d) that his house is on fire.

4. What does Brer Fox think Brer Rabbit is doing down in the well?
(a) checking on his treasure.
(b) hiding his game bag.
(c) checking the water level.
(d) looking for fish.

5. How does Brer Rabbit make dust from a rock?
(a) by dropping a bigger rock on it.
(b) by rolling the rock down a hill.
(c) by putting ashes in his shoes.
(d) by dusting the rock with flour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Uncle Remus say that Brer Bear is likely stuck in a hollow tree to this day?

2. Why does the fox's tail have a white tip?

3. How does Brer Possum react when attacked by the dog?

4. What animal does Uncle Remus mimic by saying, I-doom-er-ker-du-mer-ker?

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

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