The Landlady

Which city did Billy originally come from?

• Bath

• Liverpool

• London

• Bristol

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How has Billy arrived in the new city?

• by bus

• by train

• by car

• by plane

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What prevented Billy from going to the Bell and Dragon pub?

• He was hypnotized by the sign of "Bed and Breakfast."

• The porter at the train station told him that it wasn't a nice place to stay

• He was too tired to keep walking.

• The landlady opened the door and invited him in.

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What did the landlady asks Billy to do before he goes to bed?

• She asked him to walk the dog.

• She asked him to have dinner together.

• She asked him to sign the guest book.

• She asked him to help her stuff her dead animal.

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How many names were shown in the guest book?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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How does the landlady distract Billy when he has almost figured out who Christopher Mulholland is?

• by asking Billy about his job

• by pointing out her stuffed animals

• by introducing him a house

• by serving him tea with milk and sugar

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What happened after Billy drank his tea?

• felt very relaxed and comfortable.

• noticed it tastes odd, like bitter almonds.

• wished the landlady would offer him more.

• developed his stomachache.

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Why did Billy’s tea taste strange?

• Because it was a poor quality tea.

• Because the water was not hot enough.

• Because there was a poison.

• Because the tea was too strong.

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Which of the following details provides the BEST hint about the landlady’s secret?

• The front of the building is rather shabby (worn down).

• The downstairs window is brightly lit.

• The landlandy explains that she stuffs all her dead pets.

• The landlady serves tea and cookies to Billy before he goes up to his room.

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What most likely happened to Billy?

• He thanked the landlady for her hospitality and leaf.

• He called the police when she leaf the room to get more tea.

• He died from drinking the tea.

• He went to bed and slept very well.

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