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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through King's Cross.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Eddie so angry at life?
(a) His kids don't call him.
(b) He is going bald.
(c) He can no longer get good parts.
(d) He has a terminal illness.

2. Pat visits a flat occupied by Joy and _______________.
(a) Daisy.
(b) Iris.
(c) Marigold.
(d) Rose.

3. What does Margaret do with the stolen items before she goes into another store?
(a) Takes them home.
(b) Checks them into the store's lockers.
(c) Leaves them in the car.
(d) Asks an attendant to keep them.

4. What are the narrator and her husband doing when Frankie drops in?
(a) Watching TV.
(b) Sorting old pictures.
(c) Having dinner.
(d) Sleeping.

5. What does Pat have delivered from her aunt's home to her new flat?
(a) Record albums.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Plants.
(d) Furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Adam's profession?

2. What intrigues the narrator by the end of the story?

3. What disease has Marigold faked?

4. The street vendor thinks that Lisa is ___________________.

5. What type of shop does Julia visit?

(see the answer key)

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