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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Beatrix Potter Books.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal inspired Beatrix to write "The Roly-Poly Pudding"?
(a) Rats.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Weasels.
(d) Chickens.

2. Which of Beatrix's characters was made into a doll?
(a) Peter Rabbit.
(b) Jemima Puddle-Duck.
(c) Timmy Tiptoes.
(d) Tom Kitten.

3. What ideas did Beatrix believe in as stated in Chapter 1?
(a) The ideas of familial love.
(b) The ideas of lightness and darkness.
(c) The ideas of heredity.
(d) The ideas of animal behavior.

4. Which member of the Potter family was not interested in art?
(a) Beatrix.
(b) Mr. Potter.
(c) Mrs. Potter.
(d) Uncle Roscoe Henry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dolls from which country overloaded the marketplace?

2. Who was Miss Hammond?

3. Where would the Potter family go in the summer?

4. What did Beatrix and her brother restore together as children?

5. Who was angered by the condescension at the meeting in 1896?

(see the answer key)

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