"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl

"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.3.1, RI.3.1

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Standards-aligned

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Jennifer Schulte

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49 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When he gets to Bath, what is Billy looking for?
his cousin
a new job
his lost dog
a place to stay

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did Billy arrive in Bath?
by bus
by walking
by train
by ship

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who suggested that Billy stay at the Bell and Dragon?
the landlady
the porter
Mr. Greenslade
Mrs. Porcho

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was not one of the reasons Billy decided to stay at the bed and breakfast?
it was inexpensive
it appeared more comfortable than The Bell and Dragon 
the landlady seemed nice
it was located next to the train station

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Billy suspected that the Landlady was a little strange, but what did he attribute this to?
she was old
she had lost a son in the war
she was a serial killer
she had lost her husband

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was unusual about the way the landlady responded to the doorbell?
there was no wait time
she answered before he rang
she took forever to answer
the landlady sang

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What 2 animals are stuffed (taxidermised) in the story?
parrot and mouse
mouse and dog
dog and parrot
mouse and moose

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

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