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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Fairy Caravan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What 'vulgarity' does Lane note Beatrix's works lacked?
(a) Commercialism.
(b) Violence.
(c) Contemporary references.
(d) Slang words.

2. Which member of the Potter family was not interested in art?
(a) Mr. Potter.
(b) Beatrix.
(c) Uncle Roscoe Henry.
(d) Mrs. Potter.

3. What was Beatrix's brother's name?
(a) Bertram.
(b) Elliot.
(c) Alistair.
(d) Dunstan.

4. What was the name of the work Beatrix published only in America?
(a) "The Mousetrap."
(b) "The Elephant of Palmer Road."
(c) "Willow Wonderland."
(d) "The Fairy Caravan."

5. What would Beatrix's father do in the summer during their vacation?
(a) Paint.
(b) Hunt and fish.
(c) Gamble and play sports.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Americans treat Beatrix?

2. Why did Beatrix publish her later stories?

3. What was the name of the village local to Beatrix's farm?

4. How are Beatrix's grandparents described?

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

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