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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Billy as he looks in the front window, what is the third negative association he has with staying in a bed and breakfast?
(a) The smell of kippers.
(b) The taste of kippers.
(c) The sight of kippers.
(d) The sound of kippers.

2. Where are the flowers positioned in the Bed and Breakfast's window?
(a) Behind the sign.
(b) Next to the sign.
(c) Below the sign.
(d) Above the sign.

3. When Billy first sees the landlady, what does he think of her as?
(a) A damsel.
(b) A dame.
(c) A lady.
(d) A gentlewoman.

4. According to Billy, how old is Mr. Mulholland's guestbook entry?
(a) 7 years old.
(b) 3 years old.
(c) 1 year old.
(d) 5 years old.

5. What has the landlady added to Billy's bed in order to warm it up for him?
(a) A hot water bottle.
(b) Hot coals.
(c) A hot brick.
(d) A hot baking pan.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the landlady, how had she been feeling prior to Billy's arrival?

2. According to the landlady, Billy is allowed to do what in his room?

3. According to the landlady, who stays on the first floor of the bed and breakfast?

4. What does the word "rapacious" mean?

5. To whom is Billy told to report while in this new city?

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