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WorksheetsThe Landlady
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 22mins
What type of lodging is Billy looking for?
(see section: 5)
Luxurious lodging
lodging with animals
lodging with a garden
inexpensive lodging
Why does Billy think that the bed and breakfast looks promising?
(see section: 10)
There are animals
There are flowers
It is brightly colored
It is crowded
What is Billy's initial reaction to the landlady?
(See section: 25)
He is afraid of her
He is suspicious of her
He thinks she is kind
He finds her too pushy
Why don't many people stay at the bed and breakfast?
(see section 35)
The landlady is unwelcoming to guests
The bed and breakfast is dirty
The landlady is very picky about her guests
Not many people visit the city of Bath.
Why does Billy think the landlady is a little odd?
(see section 45)
She calls him the wrong name
She is too generous
She will not let Billy leave
She keeps following him around the house
What is abnormal about the boys in the guest-book?
(see section 55)
Billy went to school with them
They have strange names
They are all famous people
Billy has heard their names before.
Why is Billy fixated (focused on) on the names of the two other guests?
(See section 70)
He starts to remember something that happened to them
He saw them recently
He knows the landlady is lying about where they are
What does the landlady insist Billy do?
(See section 75)
Stay at her house for a few more days
Drink tea his tea
Have dinner with her
Meet Mr. Mulholland and Mr. Temple
What does this scene suggest about Mr. Temple and Mr. Mulholland?
(See section 90)
that they were so happy at the bed and breakfast that they chose never to leave
that the landlady was in love with them, so they ran away
they were better and friendlier guests than Billy
that something strange happened to them whilst they were staying with the landlady
What is unusual about the animals?
(See section 95)
They are stuffed
They are sick
They are mistreated
They are very badly behaved
What is wrong with Billy's tea?
(See section 105)
The cream is bad
The tea tastes bitter
It is poisoned
Billy doesn't like almonds
