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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Fairy Caravan.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How old was Beatrix when Caroline invited her to her home?
(a) Twenty-eight years old.
(b) Twenty years old.
(c) Thirty-two years old.
(d) Twenty-four years old.

4. What does Lane note Beatrix's stories usually lack?
(a) An antagonist.
(b) A happy conclusion.
(c) A climax.
(d) A moral.

5. Why did Beatrix write a letter to five year old Noel Moore?
(a) To inform him he had won a prize.
(b) He was sick.
(c) For his birthday.
(d) To offer him a kitten.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many books did Beatrix publish after her marriage?

2. What animal inspired Beatrix to write "The Roly-Poly Pudding"?

3. What was the name of the second farm Beatrix bought in 1909?

4. According to the author, Beatrix's water colors were perfect for ____________.

5. What did Beatrix and her brother collect together as children?

(see the answer key)

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