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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the group in Grieving and Mourning in Port Sunshine when they learn that Granty is dead?
(a) Billy's flat.
(b) A gambling club.
(c) A pub.
(d) A park.

2. Where does Stevie currently live?
(a) London.
(b) Glasgow.
(c) New York.
(d) Amsterdam.

3. What does Renton hear as he wakes up in It Goes Without Saying?
(a) Iggy Pop.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Crying.
(d) Laughing.

4. How does the group in Grieving and Mourning in Port Sunshine accumulate its communal pot?
(a) They play casino poker.
(b) They play the ponies.
(c) They wager on fights.
(d) They do odd jobs.

5. In Junk Dilemma No. 63, to what does Renton compare his heroin high?
(a) A roller coaster.
(b) A sea.
(c) Sex.
(d) A great movie.

6. Why is Begbie disappointed in A Disappointed?
(a) He misses a pub brawl.
(b) He cannot start a fight.
(c) He leaves a pub as a brawl begins.
(d) He loses a fight.

7. What bad news does Tommy bring in Cock Problems?
(a) His brother has died.
(b) He has chlamydia.
(c) The Hibs have lost again.
(d) Lizzy broke up with him.

8. From where are the female tourists who sit with Begbie and Renton on the train in Inner Shitty?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Canada.
(d) Spain.

9. Who strikes the first blow in the brawl in Na Na and Other Nazis?
(a) Dode.
(b) Spud.
(c) The bigest skinhead.
(d) The youngest skinhead.

10. What does Renton almost do by mistake in his interview in Speedy Recruitment?
(a) Urinate on himself.
(b) Fall asleep.
(c) Curse at the interviewer.
(d) Get hired.

11. Why are Temps and Tommy surprised during the row in Her Man?
(a) Ho one breaks it up.
(b) The lowlife begins to cry.
(c) The abused woman attacks Tommy.
(d) The rest of the pub joins in.

12. What does Renton have to convince a pub owner of to use a toilet in The First Day of the Edinburgh Festival?
(a) He is a Hibs fan.
(b) He is not going to do drugs.
(c) He is not with the health board.
(d) He is not a tourist.

13. Who punches Stevie at the end of Victory on New Year's Day?
(a) A Hearts fan.
(b) Begbie.
(c) Stella.
(d) Renton.

14. How does Begbie want to do at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Have a quiet drink.
(b) Rob tourists.
(c) Sneak into a football match.
(d) Pick up a prostitute.

15. Who in the group decides he wants to harass Begbie in this Chapter?
(a) Renton.
(b) Matty.
(c) Spud.
(d) Sick Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose point-of-view is this chapter from?

2. Describe Renton's relationship with Hazel.

3. Who does Renton suspect is knocking at his door in Cock Problems?

4. Why does Renton not answer the door in Junk Dilemmas No. 64?

5. From whose point-of-view is Inner Shitty?

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