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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. What did Beatrix do to her farmhouse one year after buying the farm?
(a) Renovated the attic into an office.
(b) Turned it into a bed and breakfast.
(c) Built an addition.
(d) Demolished half of it.

2. How did Beatrix's personality change as time went on in her youth?
(a) She became more shy.
(b) She became distrustful.
(c) She became serious.
(d) She became short-tempered.

3. In Chapter 5, what is said to have become a problem for Beatrix as she got more famous?
(a) Harassment by the press.
(b) Trespassers on her farm.
(c) Hate mail.
(d) Infringements on her copyrights.

4. Who cracked the code in Beatrix's diary?
(a) Mr. Limpet.
(b) Mr. Little.
(c) Mr. Lowe.
(d) Mr. Linder.

5. What does Lane say amuses adults about Beatrix's works?
(a) The illustrations.
(b) The simplicity.
(c) The subtleties.
(d) The stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the person who visited Beatrix in 1927 discover?

2. What was Beatrix excited to show off at local county fairs?

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

4. What ideas did Beatrix believe in as stated in Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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