2. Which characters did Beatrix imbue with a sense of pride and self-reliance?
(a) Her child characters.
(b) Her rabbit characters.
(c) Her foreign characters.
(d) Her housewife characters.

3. Over a span of how many years did Beatrix's best writing take place?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Twenty-one years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Seventeen years.

4. What 'vulgarity' does Lane note Beatrix's works lacked?
(a) Contemporary references.
(b) Commercialism.
(c) Slang words.
(d) Violence.

5. What language did Beatrix work to translate her books into?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Gaelic.
(d) Italian.

6. Lane describes the seam running underneath the main narrative of Beatrix's work as__________.
(a) Comical.
(b) Educational.
(c) Toughness.
(d) Brilliant.

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

8. What was Beatrix keen to adopt after marrying?
(a) An optimistic attitude.
(b) Her new name.
(c) A baby boy.
(d) A new lease on life.

9. Which area of England did Beatrix fight to protect?
(a) Somerset.
(b) The Lake District.
(c) Cotswolds.
(d) The Dorset coastline.

10. Even though she owned her own home, how much of Beatrix's time was she expected to spend with her parents?
(a) Fifty percent.
(b) Seventy-five percent.
(c) Ninety percent.
(d) Twenty percent.

11. What breed of sheep did Beatrix keep at Troutbeck Park?
(a) Hardwick sheep.
(b) Drysdale sheep.
(c) Southdown sheep.
(d) Nolana sheep.

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

13. What was the name of the work Beatrix published only in America?
(a) "The Mousetrap."
(b) "The Fairy Caravan."
(c) "Willow Wonderland."
(d) "The Elephant of Palmer Road."

14. Who took care of Beatrix's property during World War I?
(a) Beatrix's father.
(b) Bertram.
(c) A hired worker.
(d) Beatrix.

15. What were the books Beatrix published after her marriage based on?
(a) Holidays.
(b) Historical figures.
(c) Her previous work.
(d) Traditional fairy tales.