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The Landlady

Authored by Heather Mills

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

The Landlady
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

He is hypnotized by the sign that says "Bed and Breakfast."

The landlady opens the door and invites him in.

The worker at the train station tells him it isn't a nice place to go.

He is too tired to keep walking.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At first, Billy thinks the landlady is ----

very strange and suspicious.

slightly dotty, but harmless.

lots of fun.

old and boring.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__________ is the use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot.

Foreshadowing

Style

Suspense

Theme

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the sentences below would NOT be an example of foreshadowing?

“But the air was deadly cold…”

“The wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheeks”

“But my dear boy, he never left. He’s still here.”

"Billy thanked him and picked up his suitcase and set out to walk the quarter-mile to The Bell and Dragon."

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________ is the feeling of growing tension or excitement felt by the reader of a horror story.

Foreshadowing

Style

Suspense

Theme

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The landlady’s house made Billy uncomfortable when he looked through the window.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tea tasted faintly of bitter almonds.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

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