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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "rapacious" mean?
(a) Melancholy and depressed.
(b) Kind and gentle.
(c) Angry and demanding.
(d) Greedy and covetous.

2. As Billy regards his surroundings, he notices that all the buildings appear how?
(a) Identical.
(b) Motley.
(c) Varied.
(d) Distinct.

3. To whom is Billy told to report while in this new city?
(a) The Administrative Manager.
(b) The Head Manager.
(c) The Associate Manager.
(d) The Branch Manager.

4. As Billy regards the front window of the bed and breakfast, how does he feel?
(a) Immediately repulsed by it.
(b) Immediately sickened by it.
(c) Immediately curious about it.
(d) Immediately drawn to it.

5. What game does Billy look forward to playing at the pub?
(a) Quoits.
(b) Billiards.
(c) Darts.
(d) Pitch penny.

6. After Billy rings the doorbell, how long does it take the landlady to answer the door?
(a) Five minutes.
(b) Ten minutes.
(c) One minute.
(d) Almost immediately.

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

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

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

10. Where does Billy work?
(a) The Human Office.
(b) The Hazel Office.
(c) The Head Office.
(d) The Home Office.

11. As Billy regards his surroundings, he notices that all the buildings once had what color facades?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

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

13. According to the narrator, how does Billy feel in his new clothes?
(a) Swanky.
(b) Clean.
(c) Fine.
(d) Successful.

14. Upon staring in the window and seeing the animals inside, what does Billy believe?
(a) They are a warning sign.
(b) They are a good sign.
(c) They are a bad sign.
(d) They are a sign of peace.

15. What is the bird that Billy sees doing inside the bed and breakfast?
(a) Flying back and forth.
(b) Sitting inside a cage.
(c) Repeating a word.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. While staring in the window of the Bed and Breakfast, what instrument does Billy see?

2. According to Billy, what kind of eyes does the landlady have?

3. What is the dog that Billy sees doing?

4. How is the air described the night of Billy's arrival in town?

5. When Billy first sees the landlady, he compares her to what object?

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