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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Summer Holidays.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beatrix and her brother make together as children?
(a) Sculpting clay.
(b) Soap.
(c) Root beer.
(d) Ink.

2. What did Beatrix's parents discourage?
(a) Crying.
(b) Painting and writing.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Vanity.

3. What were some qualities that Beatrix admired that were found on her grandmother's side?
(a) Wealth and eccentricity.
(b) Constant kindness and forgiveness.
(c) Her sense of humor and tact.
(d) Vibrancy and energy.

4. How did Beatrix view her childhood surroundings?
(a) As oppressive.
(b) As fun.
(c) As pretentious.
(d) As something to escape.

5. Where was Beatrix born?
(a) Willowdown Valley.
(b) Bolton Gardens.
(c) Meadowbrook.
(d) Clifton Heights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Beatrix and her brother restore together as children?

2. How is Beatrix's parents' schedule described?

3. How was Beatrix viewed by others as she aged in Bolton Gardens?

4. What would Beatrix and her brother often do with the animals and plants they observed?

5. To what religious group did Beatrix's parents belong?

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