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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the bird that Billy sees doing inside the bed and breakfast?
(a) Repeating a word.
(b) Sitting inside a cage.
(c) Flying back and forth.
(d) Singing.

2. According to Billy, what is "extraordinarily strong"?
(a) His compulsion to run.
(b) His compulsion to meet the landlady.
(c) His compulsion to enter the bed and breakfast.
(d) His compulsion for success.

3. What type of smile does the landlady offer Billy when she opens the door?
(a) A sly and clever one.
(b) A disturbed and demented one.
(c) A warm and welcoming one.
(d) A silly and fatuous one.

4. From what city does Billy originally come?
(a) Bristol
(b) London.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Liverpool.

5. Whom does Billy ask to recommend a place to stay?
(a) A passerby.
(b) His boss.
(c) The porter.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Billy walks, what types of buildings line the street?

2. According to Billy as he looks in the front window, what is the second benefit of staying at The Bell and Dragon?

3. As Billy regards his surroundings, he notices that all the buildings once had what color facades?

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

5. According to Billy as he looks in the front window, what is the benefit of staying at the bed and breakfast?

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