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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the bird that Billy sees doing inside the bed and breakfast?
(a) Flying back and forth.
(b) Singing.
(c) Repeating a word.
(d) Sitting inside a cage.

2. From what town did Mr. Temple come?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Sheffield.
(d) York.

3. Where has Billy arrived at the beginning of the story?
(a) Manchester.
(b) Bath.
(c) Dover.
(d) Leeds.

4. From what town did Mr. Mulholland come?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Cardiff.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Liverpool.

5. How do the buildings surrounding Billy now appear?
(a) Modernized and clean.
(b) Old-fashioned and antiquated.
(c) Cheap and shoddy.
(d) Neglected and old.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Billy reads the guestbook, he discovers how many entries above him on the page?

2. What does the word "rapacious" mean?

3. After Billy finishes his cup of tea, the landlady checks to make sure he has done what?

4. According to the landlady, how did Mulholland compare to Billy?

5. When Billy first sees the landlady, what does he think of her as?

(see the answer key)

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