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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. What was Beatrix's full name?
(a) Lucy Beatrix Potter.
(b) Helen Beatrix Potter.
(c) Jane Beatrix Potter.
(d) Melanie Beatrix Potter.

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

3. When was Beatrix born?
(a) April 19th, 1862.
(b) January 10th, 1865.
(c) July 28th, 1866.
(d) November 4th, 1861.

4. According to Chapter 2, which of the following did not bother Beatrix?
(a) Silence.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Her parents' disapproval.
(d) Filth.

5. To what religious group did Beatrix's parents belong?
(a) The Mormons.
(b) The Unitarians.
(c) The Lutherans.
(d) The Presbyterians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What interests did Miss Hammond encourage in Beatrix?

2. What holiday did the Potter family never celebrate?

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

4. How are Beatrix's grandparents described?

5. How is Beatrix's parents' schedule described?

(see the answer key)

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