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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Billy walks, what types of buildings line the street?
(a) Dark warehouses.
(b) Tall houses.
(c) Squat stores.
(d) Fashionable boutiques.

2. While staring in the window of the Bed and Breakfast, what type of bird does Billy see inside?
(a) Cockatoo.
(b) Macaw.
(c) Canary.
(d) Parrot.

3. As Billy regards his surroundings, he could tell they once had been what?
(a) Very expensive.
(b) Very fashionable.
(c) Very clean.
(d) Very swanky.

4. What game does Billy look forward to playing at the pub?
(a) Pitch penny.
(b) Quoits.
(c) Darts.
(d) Billiards.

5. When Billy first sees the landlady, he compares her to what object?
(a) A slinky.
(b) A robot.
(c) A jack-in-the-box.
(d) A top.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of flowers appear in the Bed and Breakfast's window?

2. What is the dog that Billy sees doing?

3. As Billy regards the front window of the bed and breakfast, how does he feel?

4. The use of the word "rapacious" constitutes what type of literary device?

5. What type of narrator is present in "The Landlady"?

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