The Life of Beatrix Potter

What was Beatrix Potter's profession?

• University professor

• Children's book author and illustrator

• Housekeeper

• Nature conservationist

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What did Beatrix Potter's parents want her to become?

• A famous artist

• A university scholar

• Their housekeeper

• A nature expert

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What subject did Beatrix Potter have a strong interest in, which she might have pursued at university?

• Astronomy

• Botany

• Mycology (study of mushrooms)

• Zoology

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How was Beatrix Potter educated during her childhood?

• In a public school

• Through private tutors

• At a boarding school

• Self-taught

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What type of pets did Beatrix Potter particularly love?

• Dogs

• Birds

• Rabbits

• Fish

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What was a significant factor in Beatrix Potter's isolated upbringing?

• Her family's wealth

• Her family's poverty

• Her family's travels

• Her family's social status

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What was Beatrix Potter's artistic talent?

• Sculpting

• Music composition

• Detailed and realistic painting

• Dance choreography

What did Beatrix Potter's parents prevent her from doing?

• Traveling abroad

• Attending university

• Publishing her books

• Owning pets

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What was Beatrix Potter's relationship with nature?

• Indifferent

• Fearful

• Passionate

• Disinterested

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What is Beatrix Potter best remembered for today?

• Her scientific research

• Her children's books

• Her political activism

• Her architectural designs

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