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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. Which characters did Beatrix imbue with a sense of pride and self-reliance?
(a) Her housewife characters.
(b) Her child characters.
(c) Her rabbit characters.
(d) Her foreign characters.

2. For what type of equality did Beatrix's grandfather campaign?
(a) Workplace equality.
(b) Religious equality.
(c) Racial equality.
(d) Gender equality.

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

4. What did Beatrix do in the countryside while visiting Caroline?
(a) Wrote poetry.
(b) Photographed animals.
(c) Caught butterflied.
(d) Hunted fowl.

5. What would the servants do while the Potter family visited the sea?
(a) They would accompany the Potters.
(b) They would visit their loved ones.
(c) They would clean the home.
(d) They would rest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who urged Beatrix to submit "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" for publication?

2. How many copies of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" did Beatrix have printed originally?

3. What was the name of Beatrix's hedgehog character?

4. When was Beatrix born?

5. What did Beatrix's personality as a child lead her to do?

(see the answer key)

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