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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Kicking: It Goes Without Saying, Junk Dilemmas No. 64, Her Man, Speedy Recruitment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of In Overdrive, Sick Boy has a creed against what?
(a) Smack.
(b) Art.
(c) Modern spy thrillers.
(d) Friendship.

2. Why does Begbie berate Stevie in Victory on New Year's Day?
(a) He is being sullen.
(b) He won't do a shot.
(c) He left the neighborhood.
(d) She is not a Hearts fan.

3. 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) Lesley.
(d) Dawn.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tommy react to the row at the nearby table in Her Man?

2. What does Renton have to convince a pub owner of to use a toilet in The First Day of the Edinburgh Festival?

3. Why are Temps and Tommy surprised during the row in Her Man?

4. Why is getting a cab to Swannie's a difficulty in The Skag Boys?

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

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