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The Landlady
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Exam Answer Key
Multiple Choice
1. C (Paragraph 10)
2. B (Paragraph 11)
3. D (Paragraphs 59-61)
4. D (Paragraph 2)
5. C (Paragraphs 62-67)
6. A (Various paragraphs)
7. B (Various paragraphs)
8. A (Various paragraphs)
Long Answer
1. Dahl’s story is written in a third-person narration style, with limited insight into Billy’s thinking. Since the narration focuses on Billy’s reaction to the landlady, as opposed to providing insight into the landlady’s motives, the reader makes the journey along with Billy. (All paragraphs)
2. Dahl’s story takes place in post-WWII, mid-20th-century Bath, England. The narrator describes Bath as a decaying city, which contrasts with the modern, businesslike character of Billy. (All paragraphs)
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