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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 was Beatrix's grandfather's position in parliament?
(a) He was the Sergeant-at-Arms
(b) He was the Lord Speaker.
(c) He was a Liberal MP.
(d) He was a Conservative MP.

2. How is Beatrix's parents' schedule described?
(a) Hectic and chaotic.
(b) Full of unimportant affairs.
(c) Mundane and routine.
(d) Empty and rather sad.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What was Beatrix's parents' approach to religion?

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

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