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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Nights With Uncle Remus, 39 through 52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. 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 jumping into the briar patch.
(c) by putting on his wife's dress.
(d) by running to Miss Meadows' house.

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

4. How does Brer Tarrypin get Brer Buzzard's quills?
(a) by burning him in a fire.
(b) by pulling him into the pond.
(c) by hiding in Brer Buzzard's nest.
(d) by snatching them when Brer Buzzard sleeps.

5. 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 feed the horse apples.
(c) he tells him to tie himself to the horse's tail.
(d) he tells him to drive the horse into the briar patch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brer Wolf end his fight with Brer Fox?

2. What does Uncle Remus do for the little boy that he did for Miss Sally when she was a girl?

3. Why does Miss Sally write out a pass for Uncle Remus?

4. Who is Mammy-Bammy Big-Money?

5. What does Brer Rabbit tell Brer Fox to get him to trade places in the man's trap?

(see the answer key)

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