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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Billy as he looks in the front window, what is the second benefit of staying at The Bell and Dragon?
(a) The Bell and Dragon will be just as expensive as the bed and breakfast.
(b) The Bell and Dragon will be more expensive than the bed and breakfast.
(c) The Bell and Dragon will be less expensive than the bed and breakfast.
(d) The Bell and Dragon will not be affordable at all.

2. According to the narrator, how does Billy feel in his new clothes?
(a) Swanky.
(b) Successful.
(c) Clean.
(d) Fine.

3. What mesmerizes Billy as he tries to walk away from the bed and breakfast?
(a) The green curtains.
(b) The fire in the hearth.
(c) The sign in the front window.
(d) The bouquet of pussy willows.

4. What is the color of the velvet curtains that hang in the Bed and Breakfast's window?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

5. Where does Billy work?
(a) The Human Office.
(b) The Home Office.
(c) The Head Office.
(d) The Hazel Office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy think about the landlady as she is showing him around the bed and breakfast?

2. When Billy thinks the landlady is harmless, what literary device is being used?

3. According to Billy, what sort of face does the landlady have?

4. After Billy finishes looking in the front window, why does Billy plan to walk to The Bell and Dragon?

5. How is the wind described the night of Billy's arrival in town?

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