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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the landlady, who was responsible for preserving the animals?
(a) She herself was.
(b) Her husband.
(c) The local taxidermist.
(d) Mr. Mulholland.

2. According to the landlady, what is the law of the land?
(a) Making his bed.
(b) Eating supper.
(c) Meeting her dog.
(d) Signing the guestbook.

3. The landlady compares which aspect of Mr. Temple to a baby?
(a) His skin.
(b) His sense of humor.
(c) His smile.
(d) His neediness.

4. Where has Billy arrived at the beginning of the story?
(a) Dover.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Bath.

5. What is the color of the velvet curtains that hang in the Bed and Breakfast's window?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the buildings surrounding Billy now appear?

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

3. What shocking news does the landlady tell Billy about Mulholland and Temple?

4. What does Billy notice immediately upon entering the bed and breakfast?

5. According to Billy, what sort of face does the landlady have?

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