"The Landlady" Review

Why was Billy traveling?

• He was going to visit his grandma.

• He was moving to a new town.

• He was on a business trip.

• He was on vacation.

Where did the porter recommend Billy stay?

• The Dempsey and Tunney

• The Bell and Dragon

• Bath Bed and Breakfast

• The Mulholland Inn

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What did Billy NOT see when he looked through the window of the bed and breakfast?

• A fire burning in the fireplace

• Nice, comfortable furniture

• A dog sleeping in front of the fireplace

• A bowl of almonds on a coffee table

Before he entered the bed and breakfast, what did Billy think was a good sign about the place?

• It was in a nice part of town.

• The front yard had a beautiful garden.

• There were animals inside.

• He heard laughter coming from inside the house.

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What does Billy think about the landlady when he first meets her?

• He thinks that she is friendly and welcoming.

• He thinks that she is gorgeous.

• He thinks that she is intimidating.

• He thinks that she looks extremely familiar.

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How does Billy describe the price to stay at the bed and breakfast?

• outrageously expensive

• fantastically cheap

• hilariously overpriced

• about what he expected to pay

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How many coats did Billy see hanging when he entered the bed and breakfast?

• two

• none

• way too many to count

• only the landlady's

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When Billy went to sign the guest-book, he noticed the most recent entry was from over ________ years ago.

• 20

• 5

• 2

• 10

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Why did Billy suspect that the landlady only allowed "acceptable young gentleman" to stay at her bed and breakfast?

• She felt safer with men staying there rather than women.

• She was hoping to meet a man and fall in love.

• She lost a son in the war and had never got over it.

• She enjoyed taking care of men more than women.

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What did Billy realize Christopher Mulholland and Gregory Temple had in common?

• He met both of them on the train on his way to Bath.

• He went to school with both of them.

• He had seen both of their names in the newspapers.

• They were both owners of the company that he worked for.

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