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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Mrs. Heelis of Sawrey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What interests did Miss Hammond encourage in Beatrix?
(a) Her interest in travel.
(b) Her interest in farming.
(c) Her interest in nature.
(d) Her interest in writing.

2. What did Beatrix focus her life on after marrying?
(a) Farming.
(b) Writing.
(c) Raising a family.
(d) Charity work.

3. How is the farm Beatrix purchased described?
(a) Run-down.
(b) Prosperous.
(c) State-of-the-art.
(d) Unpretentious.

4. What did Beatrix make critical comments of in her diary from her early twenties?
(a) Operas.
(b) Plays.
(c) Books.
(d) Paintings.

5. Norman died of________.
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Beatrix born?

2. What language did Beatrix work to translate her books into?

3. Where did Caroline have a home?

4. What was Beatrix's parents' approach to religion?

5. What did Beatrix's brother confess when his parents objected to Beatrix's second engagement?

(see the answer key)

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