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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What odd verb does the landlady use when describing Mr. Mulholland's arrival at the bed and breakfast?
(a) Appeared.
(b) Came.
(c) Emerged.
(d) Reached.

3. What color are the landlady's fingernails?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Pink.

4. According to Billy, what kind of eyes does the landlady have?
(a) Sly and gray.
(b) Gentle and blue.
(c) Dotty and brown.
(d) Calm and green.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the landlady looks "earnestly" into Billy's face, what type of word is "earnestly"?

3. What is the first name of Mr. Temple?

4. According to the landlady, why do so few people stay at the bed and breakfast?

5. What mesmerizes Billy as he tries to walk away from the bed and breakfast?

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