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

2. Where would the Potter family go in the summer?
(a) To France.
(b) To Spain.
(c) To Italy.
(d) To Scotland.

3. What kind of message did Beatrix's setting help convey?
(a) A simple one.
(b) A complex one.
(c) A scientific one.
(d) A naturalistic one.

4. What began to influence Beatrix's personality during her childhood?
(a) Her Potter heredity.
(b) Her Leech heredity.
(c) Her Roscoe heredity.
(d) Her Crompton heredity.

5. Where was Beatrix born?
(a) Bolton Gardens.
(b) Clifton Heights.
(c) Willowdown Valley.
(d) Meadowbrook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Beatrix live without during her youth?

2. How many children's books did Beatrice write in the eight years after she purchased her farm?

3. What would Beatrix sometimes write about while in Scotland?

4. When was Beatrix born?

5. What does Lane say amuses adults about Beatrix's works?

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