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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Billy describe the landlady's hands as they are together in the sitting room?
(a) As small and white.
(b) As large and thick.
(c) As substantial and freckled.
(d) As compact and anemic.

2. Upon hearing Billy say the names of Mr. Mulholland and Mr. Temple, what does the landlady say in response?
(a) That they were obnoxious people.
(b) That they were special pets.
(c) That they were her true loves.
(d) That they were charming boys.

3. What is Billy's reaction to reading the names of Mr. Mulholland and Mr. Temple?
(a) He thinks nothing of them.
(b) He thinks he went to school with them.
(c) He thinks they worked at the Head Office.
(d) He thinks he has heard of them before.

4. What is the first name of Mr. Temple?
(a) Graham.
(b) George.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Gregory.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As the landlady is showing Billy around the bed and breakfast, what name does she accidentally call him?

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

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

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

5. What is the last name of the protagonist, Billy?

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