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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Nights with Uncle Remus, 1 through 12.

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 prepare him for a talent show.
(c) to make a monkey out of Brer Fox.
(d) to impress Brer Wolf.

2. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox about pinning down the horse?
(a) he tells him to jump on the horse's back.
(b) he tells him to drive the horse into the briar patch.
(c) he tells him to feed the horse apples.
(d) he tells him to tie himself to the horse's tail.

3. What habit of the goose does the little boy ask Uncle Remus about?
(a) chasing dogs.
(b) taking in washing.
(c) standing on one leg.
(d) biting small boys.

4. What tale of Uncle Remus is likely the most cruel?
(a) Brer Rabbit and the Butter.
(b) The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox.
(c) Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby.
(d) Brer Bear and the Tarrypin.

5. What does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox into doing to go to Miss Meadows' house?
(a) getting him to put on a dress.
(b) letting him ride Brer Fox like a horse.
(c) having a race to see who gets there first.
(d) pulling him in a wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the story begin?

2. What causes Brer Fox to fall into the pond?

3. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox out of his hunting game?

4. What excuse does Brer Rabbit give for stopping work on the corn patch?

5. What creature does Uncle Remus credit for the great flood?

(see the answer key)

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