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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. In It Goes Without Saying, who does Renton figure out is Dawn's father?
(a) Swan.
(b) Sick Boy.
(c) Himself.
(d) Stevie.

2. What sadistic thing does Swan do in The Skag Boys?
(a) Hold a knife to Sick Boy's neck.
(b) Has sex with Renton's girlfriend.
(c) Imply he is out of heroin,
(d) Threatens to make the boys share a needle.

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

4. What does Renton reflect on at the end of Junk Dilemma No. 63?
(a) How he can no longer get an erection.
(b) How junk will eventually kill him.
(c) How his parents do not respect him.
(d) How he has missed an Iggy Pop concert.

5. Why does Uncle Boab's corpse sweat in Growing Up in Public?
(a) His electric blanket is still on.
(b) He has been on steroids for months.
(c) His fever is breaking after death.
(d) He is in the same room with a naked woman.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. At the beginning of The Skag Boys, What does Mark Renton want to do instead of get high with Sick Boy?

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

5. In Junk Dilemma No. 63, to what does Renton compare his heroin high?

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