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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Summer Holidays.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beatrix do with flowers after her brother left home?
(a) Draw them.
(b) Press them.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Trade their seeds.

2. In what fad of the time did Beatrix's father like to engage?
(a) Stage acting.
(b) Amateur photography.
(c) Bird watching.
(d) Sculpting.

3. What was Beatrix's parents' approach to religion?
(a) Complete obedience and faith.
(b) Rigid and unforgiving.
(c) Calm and unenthusiastic.
(d) A half-hearted attempt at devotion.

4. What was Beatrix's brother's name?
(a) Alistair.
(b) Dunstan.
(c) Elliot.
(d) Bertram.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As children, what would Beatrix and her brother do with animal corpses?

2. What did Beatrix live without during her youth?

3. How did Beatrix feel growing up as a result of not being a part of her parents' lives?

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

5. What interests did Miss Hammond encourage in Beatrix?

(see the answer key)

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