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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Peter Rabbit.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Beatrix's childhood nurse is described as ________________.
(a) A Liberal.
(b) A hillbilly.
(c) An atheist.
(d) A Scottish Calvinist.

3. Why did the people at the meeting in 1896 dislike Beatrix's drawings?
(a) They were not abstract.
(b) They were uncolored.
(c) They were amateur.
(d) They were not realistic.

4. What did Beatrix NOT think was beautiful during her trips to Scotland?
(a) Animals.
(b) Cottages.
(c) Farms.
(d) Rock formations.

5. What was Beatrix's father's profession?
(a) Author.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Barrister.
(d) General.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the diary, what did Beatrix resent?

2. To what religious group did Beatrix's parents belong?

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

4. How large was the original "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"?

5. What began to influence Beatrix's personality during her childhood?

(see the answer key)

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