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Printable comprehension worksheet for Roald Dahl's "The Landlady" with six analysis questions for Grades 6–7 students using the PEEL method.
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The Landlady by Roald Dahl: Comprehension Questions

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This printable literature worksheet gives students in Grades 6–7 six comprehension questions on Roald Dahl's short story "The Landlady." Questions prompt analysis of the landlady's unusual behavior, the role of the animals and guestbook as clues, and foreshadowing through sensory details. Students write responses using the PEEL method (Point, Evidence, Explanation, Link). Suitable for classroom discussion, guided reading practice, or homework following the story.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Literature
Grade Level:
6th – 7th Grades
Updated July 2026

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