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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Billy first sees the landlady, what does he think of her as?
(a) A dame.
(b) A gentlewoman.
(c) A damsel.
(d) A lady.

2. As Billy reads the guestbook, he discovers how many entries above him on the page?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

3. What does Billy believe about when Mr. Mulholland left the bed and breakfast?
(a) That he left years earlier.
(b) That he left shortly after arriving.
(c) That he left recently.
(d) That he never left.

4. According to the landlady, what was notable about the appearance of both Mr. Mulholland and Mr. Temple?
(a) They were both extraordinarily successful.
(b) They were both extraordinarily handsome.
(c) They were both extraordinarily ambitious.
(d) They were both extraordinarily intelligent.

5. According to Billy as he looks in the front window, what is the first negative association he has with staying in a bed and breakfast?
(a) Burned Brussels sprouts.
(b) Watery cabbage.
(c) Boiled broccoli.
(d) Stewed onions.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the landlady as they are drinking tea, why is the guestbook so important?

2. According to the landlady, who was responsible for preserving the animals?

3. What odd verb does the landlady use when describing Mr. Mulholland's arrival at the bed and breakfast?

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

5. How does Billy feel about the landlady's tea?

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