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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From what city does Billy originally come?
(a) London.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Bristol
(d) Liverpool.
2. What game does Billy look forward to playing at the pub?
(a) Pitch penny.
(b) Quoits.
(c) Darts.
(d) Billiards.
3. 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 not be congenial at all.
(c) The Bell and Dragon will be just as congenial as the bed and breakfast.
(d) The Bell and Dragon will be more congenial than the bed and breakfast.
4. How do the buildings surrounding Billy now appear?
(a) Modernized and clean.
(b) Cheap and shoddy.
(c) Neglected and old.
(d) Old-fashioned and antiquated.
5. According to Billy, what kind of eyes does the landlady have?
(a) Gentle and blue.
(b) Calm and green.
(c) Dotty and brown.
(d) Sly and gray.
Short Answer Questions
1. The use of the word "rapacious" constitutes what type of literary device?
2. What type of flowers appear in the Bed and Breakfast's window?
3. As Billy walks, what types of buildings line the street?
4. When Billy first sees the landlady, how old does he believe her to be?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. What argument does Billy use to convince himself to stay at the bed and breakfast?
2. How does the narrator describe the weather at the beginning of the story?
3. Where does Billy initially plan to stay while in Bath? Why?
4. According to Billy, what are the benefits of staying at The Bell and Dragon?
5. Who is the protagonist of the story? What does the reader learn about him as the story begins?
6. As Billy stares through the front window of the bed and breakfast, what animals does he see inside? What are they doing?
7. What is odd about how the landlady opens the door after Billy rings the bell? To what does he compare her?
8. As Billy stares through the front window of the bed and breakfast, what does he immediately see inside?
9. As Billy stares through the front window of the bed and breakfast, what objects does he see inside? What is the effect of these objects on Billy?
10. As Billy walks through town, what does Billy notice about his surroundings?
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