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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The House in Bedford Square.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Beatrix when Caroline invited her to her home?
(a) Twenty-eight years old.
(b) Twenty years old.
(c) Twenty-four years old.
(d) Thirty-two years old.

2. How is "The Tailor of Gloucester" said to be different from Beatrix's other books?
(a) It is more diverse.
(b) It is more adult.
(c) It is in rhyme.
(d) It is about human characters.

3. According to Chapter 2, why were Beatrix and her brother in the countryside with their parents?
(a) For their father's business.
(b) For safety.
(c) To visit family.
(d) For their father's amusement.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Beatrix's parents object to in Chapter 4?

2. What legend did Beatrix's parents respect?

3. Why didn't Beatrix's parents want her to marry Norman?

4. What did Beatrix use to help draw the art for "The Tale of Two Bad Mice"?

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

(see the answer key)

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