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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Hill Top Farm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Beatrix carry instead of luggage on her travels?
(a) Animals carriers.
(b) Laundry bags.
(c) An easel and paintbox.
(d) Picnic baskets.

2. What did Beatrix's personality as a child lead her to do?
(a) Ignore her parents' wisdom.
(b) Make many friends.
(c) Approach strangers.
(d) Create her own world.

3. What ideas did Beatrix believe in as stated in Chapter 1?
(a) The ideas of animal behavior.
(b) The ideas of lightness and darkness.
(c) The ideas of heredity.
(d) The ideas of familial love.

4. According to the diary, what did Beatrix resent?
(a) Becoming an adult.
(b) Living in the city.
(c) Her critics.
(d) Her brother.

5. Dolls from which country overloaded the marketplace?
(a) Poland.
(b) America.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many copies of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" did Beatrix have printed originally?

2. When was Warnes sent a copy of "The Tailor of Gloucester"?

3. What did Bertram's art focus on?

4. What animal was central to the financing of Beatrix's farm?

5. In what fad of the time did Beatrix's father like to engage?

(see the answer key)

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