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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Peter Rabbit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were some qualities that Beatrix admired that were found on her grandmother's side?
(a) Vibrancy and energy.
(b) Wealth and eccentricity.
(c) Constant kindness and forgiveness.
(d) Her sense of humor and tact.

2. How was Beatrix viewed by others as she aged in Bolton Gardens?
(a) As creative.
(b) As eccentric.
(c) As glamorous.
(d) As naive.

3. What did Beatrix do with flowers after her brother left home?
(a) Press them.
(b) Trade their seeds.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Draw them.

4. What was Beatrix's father's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Barrister.
(c) Author.
(d) General.

5. What kind of lessons did Beatrix take as an adult?
(a) Drawing lessons.
(b) Singing lessons.
(c) Cooking lessons.
(d) Etiquette lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. The people at the meeting in 1896 were skeptical of ____________.

2. What legend did Beatrix's parents respect?

3. What did Beatrix's parents help her do prior to the publication of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"?

4. What fascinated Beatrix about Scotland during her childhood?

5. What year was the code in Beatrix's diary cracked?

(see the answer key)

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