The Landlady

Who is the protagonist of "The Landlady"?

• the landlady

• Billy Weaver

• Gregory Temple

• Christopher Mulholland

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What is the landlady's excuse as to why she doesn't have many guests?

• She is unkind to new people.

• The bed and breakfast is unkempt and ugly.

• The landlady is very picky about who she invites to stay.

• The neighborhood is not a typical tourist destination.

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What can the reader infer is wrong with Billy's tea?

• The cream is expired.

• The tea is foreign, and therefore odd tasting.

• The tea has been poisoned by the landlady.

• The tea tastes like almonds, which Billy is allergic to.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1

How much did the landlady charge Billy for a night's stay including breakfast?

• Seven shillings

• Five and sixpence

• Five shillings

• Three shillings

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What did the landlady stuff herself when her pets passed away?

• Cushions

• Toys

• Pets

• Books

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What was the peculiar smell that Billy noticed emanating from the landlady?

• Hospital corridors

• Pickled walnuts

• New leather

• All of the above

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What did the landlady ask Billy to do before going to bed?

• Have another cup of tea

• Light the gas fire

• Unpack his suitcase

• Sign the guest book

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What was the name of the landlady's parrot?

(a)  

• Polly

• Charlie

• Max

• Buddy

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What was the landlady's reaction when Billy mentioned the names Christopher Mulholland and Gregory Temple?

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Who is the author of The Landlady?

• Roald Dahl

• Robert Frost

• JK Rowling

• It is unknown.

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