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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 language did Beatrix work to translate her books into?
(a) Gaelic.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

2. Which of Beatrix's characters was made into a doll?
(a) Peter Rabbit.
(b) Jemima Puddle-Duck.
(c) Tom Kitten.
(d) Timmy Tiptoes.

3. What did Warnes tell Beatrix she would have to do if she wanted him to publish "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"?
(a) Cut the story down by five pages.
(b) Rewrite the story to be about humans.
(c) Find a more experienced illustrator.
(d) Color her drawings.

4. How are Beatrix's grandparents described?
(a) Cold and standoffish.
(b) Mean and cranky.
(c) Sad and forgiving.
(d) Original and wild.

5. Whom did Beatrix become engaged to in Chapter 5?
(a) William Heelis.
(b) William Harper.
(c) William Healey.
(d) William Hawkes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would the servants do while the Potter family visited the sea?

2. How did Beatrix feel growing up as a result of not being a part of her parents' lives?

3. How long did Beatrix's tenant farmer work on the farm after she bought it?

4. In Chapter 5, what is said to have become a problem for Beatrix as she got more famous?

5. What did Beatrix do with flowers after her brother left home?

(see the answer key)

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