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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Relapsing: Traditional English Breakfast, Junk Dilemmas No. 65, Grieving and Mourning in Port Sunshine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sick Boy annoyed by Renton in In Overdrive?
(a) Renton thinks Roger Moore is the best Bond.
(b) Renton has told him he is bisexual.
(c) Renton does not want to pick up women.
(d) Renton is off smack.

2. In Junk Dilemmas No. 64, who is knocking on Renton's door as he reels, following a hit?
(a) Sick Boy.
(b) His mother.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Lesley.

3. Who tries to take the bedding away from Davie in Traditional English Breakfast?
(a) Gail's mom.
(b) Gail.
(c) The chambermaid.
(d) His father.

4. What does Stevie tell Stella before leaving for Edinburgh in Victory on New Year's Day?
(a) He loves her.
(b) They should see other people.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He is HIV positive.

5. At the beginning of The Skag Boys, What does Mark Renton want to do instead of get high with Sick Boy?
(a) Visit his on-again-off-again girlfriend.
(b) Get a pint at the corner.
(c) Beat up some Festival tourists.
(d) Finish a Van Damme video.

Short Answer Questions

1. What playwright does Renton talk to the English girls in In Overdrive about?

2. What happens to Nina that she is unprepared for in Growing Up in Public?

3. How does Renton respond to news of Dawn's death in It Goes Without Saying?

4. What substance do Renton and Spud do to prepare for their interviews?

5. Why does Renton have to rummage through his own filth in The First Day of the Edinburgh Festival?

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