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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 did Warnes tell Beatrix she would have to do if she wanted him to publish "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"?
(a) Rewrite the story to be about humans.
(b) Color her drawings.
(c) Find a more experienced illustrator.
(d) Cut the story down by five pages.

2. What would Beatrix and her brother often do with the animals and plants they observed?
(a) Write stories about them.
(b) Paint and draw them.
(c) Photograph them.
(d) Give them new names.

3. What fascinated Beatrix about Scotland during her childhood?
(a) Its exotic feel.
(b) Its dangerous feel.
(c) Its calming feel.
(d) Its magical feel.

4. According to Chapter 2, why were Beatrix and her brother in the countryside with their parents?
(a) For safety.
(b) To visit family.
(c) For their father's amusement.
(d) For their father's business.

5. What did Beatrix and her brother collect together as children?
(a) Plants and animals.
(b) Stamps.
(c) Matchbooks.
(d) Rocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Beatrix viewed by others as she aged in Bolton Gardens?

2. What did Beatrix's parents discourage?

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

4. Why was Beatrix easily exhausted at one point as an adult?

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

(see the answer key)

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