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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, what did they not want to do "at this stage of the proceedings"?
(a) Make any mistakes.
(b) Break any laws.
(c) Tell any lies.
(d) Hurt anyone.

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

3. How has Billy arrived in this new city?
(a) By train.
(b) By plane.
(c) By carriage.
(d) By boat.

4. According to Billy as he looks in the front window, what is the benefit of staying at the bed and breakfast?
(a) The bed and breakfast will not be comfortable at all.
(b) The bed and breakfast will be more comfortable than the pub.
(c) The bed and breakfast will be less comfortable than the pub.
(d) The bed and breakfast will be just as comfortable as the pub.

5. Billy compares the mesmerizing object to what?
(a) A bottomless chasm.
(b) A swinging pendulum.
(c) A large black eye.
(d) A rotating coin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the landlady added to Billy's bed in order to warm it up for him?

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

3. When Billy thinks the landlady is harmless, what literary device is being used?

4. After the landlady shows Billy to his room, what are his plans?

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

(see the answer key)

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