The Lanlady

Front

What type of dog did the Landlady own?

Back

Dachshund

Front

What prevents Billy from going to the Bell & Dragon pub?

Back

He is mesmerized by the sign that says Bed and Breakfast.

Front

Who is the author of The Landlady?

Back

Roald Dahl

Front

What do all of the landlady's guests have in common?

Back

They are all young and handsome.

Front

What can the reader most safely assume about the landlady's intentions?

Back

The landlady has poisoned Billy.

Front

Define 'Bed and Breakfast' in the context of hospitality.

Back

A type of lodging that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast.

Front

What literary device is used when Billy is mesmerized by the sign?

Back

Foreshadowing.

Front

What is the significance of the setting in 'The Landlady'?

Back

It creates an atmosphere of suspense and unease.

Front

Identify a theme present in 'The Landlady'.

Back

The dangers of naivety.

Front

What role does the character of the landlady play in the story?

Back

She serves as the antagonist.