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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the place Billy plans to stay the night?
(a) The Bed and Daisy.
(b) The Bison and Phoenix.
(c) The Bat and Griffin.
(d) The Bell and Dragon.

2. How is the air described the night of Billy's arrival in town?
(a) As shockingly freezing.
(b) As pleasantly brisk.
(c) As deadly cold.
(d) As mildly warm.

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

4. What is the last name of the protagonist, Billy?
(a) Watkins.
(b) Wilder.
(c) Weaver.
(d) Wilkins.

5. As Billy regards his surroundings, he notices that all the buildings appear how?
(a) Identical.
(b) Varied.
(c) Motley.
(d) Distinct.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far must Billy walk to get from the train to his chosen place of lodging?

2. The description of the wind in the opening paragraphs of the story employs what literary technique?

3. Where does Billy work?

4. What colors is Billy wearing?

5. As Billy regards his surroundings, he could tell they once had been what?

(see the answer key)

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