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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 the landlady, why do so few people stay at the bed and breakfast?
(a) Because of her reputation.
(b) Because her prices are so high.
(c) Because most people prefer The Bell and Dragon.
(d) Because she is so choosy.

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

3. When Billy thinks the landlady is harmless, what literary device is being used?
(a) Irony.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Personification.

4. What are kippers?
(a) A type of music.
(b) A type of fish.
(c) A type of bird.
(d) A type of vegetable.

5. While staring in the window of the Bed and Breakfast, what instrument does Billy see?
(a) Piano.
(b) Cello.
(c) Harpsichord.
(d) Clavichord.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which bedroom is Billy given?

2. According to the narrator, how does Billy feel in his new clothes?

3. What is the name of the place Billy plans to stay the night?

4. How has Billy arrived in this new city?

5. Where are the flowers positioned in the Bed and Breakfast's window?

(see the answer key)

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