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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The House in Bedford Square.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Beatrix's personality change as time went on in her youth?
(a) She became serious.
(b) She became distrustful.
(c) She became more shy.
(d) She became short-tempered.

2. What was against Caroline's beliefs?
(a) Women working.
(b) Charity.
(c) Eating meat.
(d) Organized religion.

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

4. What was the surname of Beatrix's cousin Caroline?
(a) Holmes.
(b) Hutton.
(c) Houston.
(d) Harking.

5. What did Beatrix's parents object to in Chapter 4?
(a) Her distance from them.
(b) Her stories' subject matter.
(c) Her charitable donations.
(d) Her feud with her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Beatrix make critical comments of in her diary from her early twenties?

2. What ideas did Beatrix believe in as stated in Chapter 1?

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

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

5. Where was Beatrix born?

(see the answer key)

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