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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. What is the first name of Mr. Temple?
(a) Gregory.
(b) Graham.
(c) George.
(d) Gabriel.
2. After showing Billy to his room, what does the landlady offer him?
(a) A cocktail.
(b) A hot bath.
(c) Supper.
(d) Coffee.
3. As the landlady is showing Billy around the bed and breakfast, what name does she accidentally call him?
(a) Mr. Perkins.
(b) Mr. Pickston.
(c) Mr. Popkins.
(d) Mr. Parker.
4. In order to lower the price, the landlady offers to eliminate what?
(a) The tea at supper.
(b) The fire in his room.
(c) The wakeup call in the morning.
(d) The egg at breakfast.
5. To what does Billy compare the scent of the landlady?
(a) Moth balls.
(b) Old kippers.
(c) Wet dog.
(d) The corridors of a hospital.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Billy after the landlady shows him to his room, what kind of soul does the landlady have?
2. The phrase "as though the tray were a pair of reins on a frisky horse" is what type of figurative language?
3. When Billy goes down to the sitting room, what does he discover the dog doing?
4. What does Billy assume about the landlady's past?
5. What is Billy's reaction to reading the names of Mr. Mulholland and Mr. Temple?
Short Essay Questions
1. When she comes into the sitting room, how does the landlady describe her previous guests?
2. According to the landlady, who stays on the first and second floors?
3. When the landlady comes into the sitting room, what is odd about the manner in which she is carrying the object? What might the narrator be trying to tell the reader?
4. What does Billy believe about the landlady's past that explains her current behavior?
5. What information does Billy discover in the guestbook?
6. After the landlady leaves Billy in his room, what does Billy think about her? Why counterargument does he use to dismiss this concern?
7. What refreshments does the landlady offer Billy in the sitting room?
8. What does Billy notice about the landlady's hands?
9. According to the landlady, why does she always keep a room ready?
10. Upon entering the bed and breakfast, what does Billy notice about the entranceway that strikes him as odd?
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