"The Landlady" Reading Comprehension
Authored by Jonathan Wardlaw
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which city does the story mainly happen?
Swindon
London
Bath
Sheffield
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best definition for the word "brisk" as used in the story?
active and energetic
leisurely
whip fast
haughty
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which 2 animals does Billy see through the window?
dog and parrot
parrot and guinea pig
cat and parrot
dog and cat
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the author compare the landlady to when Billy rings the bell?
lumberjack
cuckoo bird
rocking horse
jack-in-the-box
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main character's age in the story?
20
18
17
24
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does Billy learn about the pets at the end of the story?
The animals are dead.
The animals are sick.
The landlady wants to give her animals to Billy.
The landlady abuses her animals.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"But the air was deadly cold and the wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheeks" is an example of what?
character
atmosphere / mood
climax
inference
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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