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The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit — Flashcards
| Front | Back |
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| Who wrote The Tale of Peter Rabbit? | Beatrix Potter |
| What were the names of the four little Rabbits? | Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter |
| Where did the Rabbit family live? | In a sand-bank, underneath the root of a big fir-tree |
| What did Mrs. Rabbit tell her children not to do? | Not to go into Mr. McGregor's garden |
| What happened to Peter's Father? | He had an accident in Mr. McGregor's garden and was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor |
| Where did Mrs. Rabbit go, and what did she buy? | She went to the baker's and bought a loaf of brown bread and five currant buns |
| What did Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail do? | They went down the lane to gather blackberries (they were good little bunnies) |
| What did Peter do instead of listening to his mother? | He ran straight to Mr. McGregor's garden and squeezed under the gate |
| What foods did Peter eat in the garden? | Lettuces, French beans, and radishes |
| Who did Peter meet in the garden, and what did that person do? | Mr. McGregor, who jumped up and chased Peter, waving a rake and shouting "Stop thief!" |
| What did Peter lose while running through the garden? | Both of his shoes and his blue jacket with brass buttons |
| What got Peter caught in the garden? | A gooseberry net, which caught the buttons on his jacket |
| Who helped Peter by encouraging him during his trouble? | Some friendly sparrows |
| Where did Peter hide from Mr. McGregor, and what problem did it have? | He hid in a watering can in the tool-shed, but it had a lot of water in it |
| What animal did Peter see by the pond, and why did he avoid her? | A white cat staring at goldfish; he avoided her because he had heard about cats from his cousin, Benjamin Bunny |
| How did Peter finally escape from the garden? | He saw the gate while Mr. McGregor was hoeing onions with his back turned, and ran under the gate to safety |
| What did Mr. McGregor do with Peter's jacket and shoes? | He hung them up as a scare-crow to frighten the blackbirds |
| What happened to Peter when he got home? | He felt sick, and his mother put him to bed and gave him a dose of camomile tea |
| What did Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail have for supper? | Bread, milk, and blackberries |
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