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

2. What interests did Miss Hammond encourage in Beatrix?
(a) Her interest in nature.
(b) Her interest in writing.
(c) Her interest in travel.
(d) Her interest in farming.

3. What did Beatrix and her brother restore together as children?
(a) A buggy.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A printing press.
(d) A rabbit hutch.

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

5. What holiday did the Potter family never celebrate?
(a) Easter.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) St. Valentine's Day.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Beatrix's childhood nurse is described as ________________.

2. What part of animal corpses would Beatrix and her brother keep?

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

4. When was Beatrix born?

5. How is Beatrix described as a child?

(see the answer key)

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