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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. How does Brer Rabbit avoid capture by Brer Bear after he gets out of Brer Fox's trap?
(a) by hiding in a mudhole pretending to be a frog.
(b) by running to Miss Meadows' house.
(c) by jumping into the briar patch.
(d) by putting on his wife's dress.

2. Why does Brer Fox make the tar baby?
(a) to decorate the Big Road.
(b) to have Brer Rabbit's curiosity get him caught.
(c) to have someone to talk to.
(d) to make fun of Brer Rabbit.

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

4. What excuse does Brer Fox give Brer Rabbit for having a meeting?
(a) to share a meal.
(b) to have a confab.
(c) to play a trick on Brer Bear.
(d) to plan a trip.

5. What animal does Uncle Remus mimic by saying, I-doom-er-ker-du-mer-ker?
(a) the frog.
(b) the terrapin.
(c) the Mud Terkle.
(d) the crow.

Short Answer Questions

1. All covered with leaves, what does Brer Rabbit call out to scare Brer Fox and Brer Wolf?

2. Why does the little girl release Brer Rabbit after he is caught in the garden?

3. What does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox into doing to go to Miss Meadows' house?

4. What becomes of the blacksmith that made a deal with the Devil which prevented him from both Heaven and Hell?

5. How does Brer Rabbit trick Brer Fox about pinning down the horse?

(see the answer key)

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