"The Landlady" Test Core 2

1. When Billy arrives in Bath, he does not have a job does not have a place to stay has plenty of money looks for entertainment. 2. At first, Billy feels lucky to find the bed and breakfast because no other rooms are available in the city unlike the Bell and Dragon, it is close to his office it seems warm and comfortable the porter's directions were confusing 3. When Billy looks through the window of the bed and breakfast, what does he see? He sees a dachshund lying in front of the fireplace. He sees the landlady mixing chemicals together. He sees several guests sitting around the fireplace. He sses the landlady drinking a cup of tea. 4. Billy believes the cost of a room at the bed and breakfast is affordable as long as he doesn't order eggs for breakfast extremely cheap reasonable, but that he can find cheaper extremely expensive 5. The landlady asks Billy to do one thing before he goes to bed. What is it? She asks him to walk the dog She asks him to go to the story for her She asks him to sign the guestbook She asks him to help her stuff a dead animal 6. As Billy is drinking his tea, he comments on how tasty it is notices it tastes odd, like bitter almonds wishes that the landlady would offer him more develops a stomachache 7. Based on clues in the story, what is the most likely fate of the landlady’s guests? She hits them over the head and stuffs them. She poisons them and stuffs them. She chats with them endlessly so that they have to excuse themselves. She feeds them a lot so that they don't want to leave. 8. Which of the following details provides the best hint about the landlady’s secret? The front of the building is really nice. The downstairs window is brightly lit. The landlady explains that she stuffs all of her dead pets. The landlady serves tea and cookies before he goes up to his room. 9. Which of the following events in the story is the best example of foreshadowing? The porter sends Billy to the Bell and Dragon. The landlady is kind and friendly to Billy. Billy can afford the cost of a room at the bed and breakfast. The two names in the guestbook are familiar to Billy. Two-Part QuestionThis question has two parts. Answer part 1, then answer part two. Each answer is worth one point.Part 110. Which of the following details shows that the landlady seeks out a particular victim? She tells her next-door neighbor. She takes her time in answering the door. She tells Billy what he has in common with her other guests. She tells Billy her guests are still there. Part 211. Which quotes from the passage best supports the answer in Part 1? Choose two answers. “‘Seventeen!... It’s the perfect age! Mr. Muholland was also seventeen’” (Dahl 178). “‘But they were incredibly handsome, both of them, just like you’” (Dahl 175). “‘Mr. Muholland was a great one for his tea. Never in my life have I seen anyone drink as much tea…’” (Dahl 177). “‘You did sign the guestbook, didn’t you?... Because later on, if I happen to forget what you were called, then I can look it up’” (Dahl 179).