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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. How did Beatrix feel growing up as a result of not being a part of her parents' lives?
(a) Independent.
(b) Unwanted.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Free.

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

3. What legend did Beatrix's parents respect?
(a) The Potter legend.
(b) The Crompton legend.
(c) The Roscoe legend.
(d) The Leech legend.

4. In what fad of the time did Beatrix's father like to engage?
(a) Stage acting.
(b) Bird watching.
(c) Amateur photography.
(d) Sculpting.

5. As children, what would Beatrix and her brother do with animal corpses?
(a) Skin them.
(b) Bury them.
(c) Burn them.
(d) Draw them.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chapter 2, which of the following did not bother Beatrix?

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

3. What fascinated Beatrix about Scotland during her childhood?

4. How did Beatrix's personality change as time went on in her youth?

5. What were some qualities that Beatrix admired that were found on her grandmother's side?

(see the answer key)

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