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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Mrs. Heelis of Sawrey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beatrix ask to sketch in Chapter 4?
(a) Shop interiors.
(b) People.
(c) Farm animals.
(d) Cottages.

2. What did Beatrix and her brother collect together as children?
(a) Matchbooks.
(b) Plants and animals.
(c) Stamps.
(d) Rocks.

3. How is Beatrix described as a child?
(a) Carefree, silly, and sweet.
(b) Passive, forlorn, and awkward.
(c) Loud, resilient, and stubborn.
(d) Quiet, solitary, and observant.

4. After Beatrix's brother left home, what type of animal did Beatrix focus on?
(a) Owls.
(b) Mice.
(c) Badgers.
(d) Groundhogs.

5. In what year did Beatrix write "Johnny Town-Mouse"?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1920.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Beatrix publish one of her books in Britain?

2. How did Beatrix describe the interactions of her Troutbeck sheep?

3. How did Americans treat Beatrix?

4. In what fad of the time did Beatrix's father like to engage?

5. What was the name of the farm Beatrix purchased in 1905?

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