Characters
The narrator tells a story about Billy Weaver who becomes trapped in a life-threatening situation at a bed and breakfast. What type of character is Billy in "The Landlady?"
PROTAGONIST
Which part of plot includes the landlady preparing and offering Billy a cup of tea?
RISING ACTION
Billy's room is on which floor of the bed and breakfast?
THIRD FLOOR
This types of character is one the reader knows well. This author develops the character's background and reveals their personality through various situations in a story.
MAIN CHARACTER/ PROTAGONIST
Word to describe Billy and how he is unaware of what is happening to him.
Naive
This character first appeared as gracious and motherly but changed drastically throughout the story.
THE LANDLADY
In which part of plot does the antagonist (The Landlady) enter this story?
CONFLICT/ RISING ACTION
How old is Billy Weaver?
17
What is the terms for the clues given in story that allows the reader to infer or make accurate predictions?
FORESHADOWING
Flowers that represent sadness, death, and grieving.
YELLOW CHRYSANTHEMUMS
Billy can be described as young, trusting, and smart. Which character trait contributed to his death?
TRUSTING
Billy looks in the window of the landlady's bed and breakfast. This event is described in which part of plot?
EXPOSITION
How many people have signed the guestbook before Billy?
TWO
What is the emotion a reader feels while reading a story?
MOOD
The process of preserving an animal to keep for a trophy
TAXIDERMY
Other than Christopher and Gregory, name one other character from the exposition of the story who is considered a minor character?
-The Porter (worker at the train stations)
-Mr. Greenslade (Billy's boss)
CLIMAX
What was the name of the pub Billy intended to stay at before he found the landlady's bed and breakfast?
THE BELL AND DRAGON
Word, objects or events purposely included in the story by the author to build suspense or fear.
TONE
Poison that tastes like bitter almonds that was used to kill Billy Weaver
Cyanide
This character's motivation would be rooted to loneliness and madness at the end of the story
The Landlady
The landlady takes Billy to his room on the 3rd floor. What part of plot includes this event?
RISING ACTION
What food is included in the price of Billy's stay at the bed and breakfast?
AN EGG
An author creates dialogue between his characters and punctuates their words with quotation marks. Dialogue is more commonly known as a _____________ between characters.
CONVERSATION
The way that Billy walked and was doing all things lately. CLUE- TO DO SOMETHING QUICKLY
BRISKLY