"The Landlady" By: Roald Dahl

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    What word best describes the landlady?

    • Furious
    • Rude
    • Mysterious
    • Happy
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A quiz/test to test your knoweledge on the story "The Landlady" by: Roald Dahl.

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  • 2. 

    Where was Billy traveling from?

    • London

    • Bath

    • The Bed and Breakfast

    • The Bell and Dragon pub

    Correct Answer
    A. London
    Explanation
    Billy was traveling from London because it is stated as the first option in the given list.

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  • 3. 

    How did the  landlady distract Billy when he almost remembered who Christopher Mulholland was?

    • She talked about her stuffed animals.

    • She offered him a cup of tea.

    • She told him he hadn't left.

    • None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. She offered him a cup of tea.
    Explanation
    The landlady distracted Billy by offering him a cup of tea. This diversion prevented him from fully remembering who Christopher Mulholland was.

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  • 4. 

    Why did Billy stay at the Bed and Breakfast?

    • It seemed comfortable.

    • The charge was cheap.

    • The notice sign lured him in.

    • All of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the Above
    Explanation
    Billy stayed at the Bed and Breakfast because it seemed comfortable, the charge was cheap, and the notice sign lured him in. All of these factors combined made it an attractive option for him to stay at the Bed and Breakfast.

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  • 5. 

    What clues helped you predict that Billy would probably meet the same fate as the other two men in the guest book?

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