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

2. In Grieving and Mourning in Port Sunshine, when does the group decide they will talk to Fiona?
(a) Never.
(b) Immediately.
(c) In a month's time.
(d) After Granty's funeral.

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

4. Who appears to absconded with the pot in Grieving and Mourning in Port Sunshine?
(a) Granty.
(b) Begbie.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Billy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Renton inject into his penis in Cock Problems?

3. What substance does Mike Forrester give Renton instead of smack in The First Day of the Edinburgh Festival?

4. What is different about the narrative voice in Growing Up in Public from previous chapters?

5. Where does Stevie currently live?

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