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Average Movie Trivia: Miss Potter | 10 Questions

"Miss Potter" is a thrilling story about one woman's quest for happiness. She always had friends, but could she find love?

A multiple-choice quiz by Fab_Wilmann. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Fab_Wilmann

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
279,407

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. The tagline for "Miss Potter" was, "The life of _______ was the most enchanting tale of all." Which famous author was the movie about? Hint

Lyndia Potter

Molly Potter

Beatrix Potter

Betty Potter

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who published Miss Potter's first book? Hint

Bruce Warne

Norman Warne

George Warne

Emily Warne

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these is not one of Miss Potter's published books? Hint

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

The Fairy Caravan

The Tale of Lucy Goosey

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was Miss Potter's best friend, who also happened to be single? Hint

Millie Warne

Monica Duvet

Lisa Warne

Kate Warne

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Question 5 of 10

5. Was Miss Potter an only child?

Yes

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Question 6 of 10

6. We saw both of Miss Potter's children.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. After the death of her fiance, where did Miss Potter move? Hint

South Bank

Hill Top Farm

Manchester

She didn't move

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did Miss Potter marry at the end of the movie? Hint

George Warne

William Heelis

Larry Potter

Joshua Russer

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was this film directed by? Hint

George Malby

Richard Maltby, Jr.

Chris Noonan

Bill Paterson

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was this film written by? Hint

Richard Maltby, Jr.

Bill Paterson

Chris Noonan

George Malby

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The tagline for "Miss Potter" was, "The life of _______ was the most enchanting tale of all." Which famous author was the movie about?

Answer: Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) was a famous English author, illustrator, botanist and conservationist. She is best known for writing children's books. The most famous of her twenty-three published books include "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," "The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck," and "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies."

2. Who published Miss Potter's first book?

Answer: Norman Warne

Ewan McGregor played Norman Warne, the man who published Beatrix Potter's very first book. He was also engaged to Beatrix, but died before they could marry. She was unable to attend his funeral as no one knew of their engagement.

3. Which of these is not one of Miss Potter's published books?

Answer: The Tale of Lucy Goosey

"The Tale of Peter Rabbit" was Beatrix's first book, published in 1902. "The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit" was published four years later, and "The Fairy Caravan" was published in 1929.

4. Who was Miss Potter's best friend, who also happened to be single?

Answer: Millie Warne

Millie Warne was played by Emily Watson. She was the sister of Norman Warne and best friend of Beatrix. She was single and proud of it, even though she convinced Beatrix to marry her brother.

5. Was Miss Potter an only child?

Answer: No

Beatrix had a younger brother named Bertram. He moved away from home after marrying. We only saw him in flashbacks, but heard of his visit to Beatrix's new home.

6. We saw both of Miss Potter's children.

Answer: False

We didn't see any of Beatrix's children because she didn't have any. Even though Beatrix was happily married, she decided not to have children.

7. After the death of her fiance, where did Miss Potter move?

Answer: Hill Top Farm

After Norman passed away, Beatrix moved to Hill Top Farm, where she purchased the house she and Norman were going to use as a summer house. This was when she met William Heelis. With his help, she also purchased other pieces of land nearby in order to preserve the landscape.

8. Who did Miss Potter marry at the end of the movie?

Answer: William Heelis

Lloyd Owen played William Heelis, the man who Beatrix eventually married. As a child, he worked as a groundskeeper where Beatrix spent her summers, before he moved overseas to study law. He and Beatrix did not have any children.

9. Who was this film directed by?

Answer: Chris Noonan

Chris Noonan is an Australian film maker best known for his production of "Babe," which won him an Academy Award. His most famous films include "Stepping Out" and "Somersault."

10. Who was this film written by?

Answer: Richard Maltby, Jr.

Richard Maltby, Jr. is an American producer and director. He is also a lyricist and screenwriter. He graduated from Yale University, and made his Broadway debut in 1978.

Source: Author Fab_Wilmann

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