"The Landlady" Vocab Quiz

Soft hat with the top deeply indented.

• Kippers

• Dotty

• Trilby hat

Crazy

• Dotty

• Emanate

• Tantalizing

Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney were American boxers who competed for the world heavywight championship in 1926. Winston Churchill was prime minister of Great Britain, and Franklin D. Roosevelt was a president of the United States during World War 2.

• Dempsey and Tunney, Churchill and Roosevelt

• Facades

• Eton

Fish that has been salted and smoked, commonly eaten for breakfast.

• Biscuit

• Kippers

• Dotty

Person hired to carry luggage.

• Dithering about

• Conjured

• Porter

British term meaning "cookie".

• Congenial

• Biscuit

• Dempsey and Tunney, Churchill and Roosevelt

Acting nervous

• Dithering about

• Eton

• Facades

A boy's prep school near London.

• Cricketeers

• Conjured

• Eton

Greedy

• Rapacious

• Dithering about

• Biscuit

To come forth

• Cambridge

• Porter

• Emanate