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

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

3. In Chapter 7, what types of women are said to have sought Beatrix out?
(a) Sensible ones.
(b) Aristocratic ones.
(c) Bored ones.
(d) Middle-aged ones.

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

5. What enabled Beatrix to add a deeper level of reality to her characters?
(a) Providing illustrations of them.
(b) Their real-life counterparts which she cared for.
(c) Dressing them in clothes.
(d) Basing them on people she knew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Beatrix's parents worry about the Warnes?

2. What was the name of the village local to Beatrix's farm?

3. How long did Beatrix's tenant farmer work on the farm after she bought it?

4. Who cracked the code in Beatrix's diary?

5. What was Beatrix's first children's book?

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