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The Landlady

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which city did Billy originally come from?

a)

Bath

b)

Liverpool

c)

London

d)

Bristol

2.

How has Billy arrived in the new city?

a)

by bus

b)

by train

c)

by car

d)

by plane

3.

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

a)

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

b)

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

c)

He was too tired to keep walking.

d)

The landlady opened the door and invited him in.

4.

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

a)

She asked him to walk the dog.

b)

She asked him to have dinner together.

c)

She asked him to sign the guest book.

d)

She asked him to help her stuff her dead animal.

5.

How many names were shown in the guest book?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

6.

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

a)

by asking Billy about his job

b)

by pointing out her stuffed animals

c)

by introducing him a house

d)

by serving him tea with milk and sugar

7.

What happened after Billy drank his tea?

a)

felt very relaxed and comfortable.

b)

noticed it tastes odd, like bitter almonds.

c)

wished the landlady would offer him more.

d)

developed his stomachache.

8.

Why did Billy’s tea taste strange?

a)

Because it was a poor quality tea.

b)

Because the water was not hot enough.

c)

Because there was a poison.

d)

Because the tea was too strong.

9.

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

a)

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

b)

The downstairs window is brightly lit.

c)

The landlandy explains that she stuffs all her dead pets.

d)

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

10.

What most likely happened to Billy?

a)

He thanked the landlady for her hospitality and leaf.

b)

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

c)

He died from drinking the tea.

d)

He went to bed and slept very well.