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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Exile: There Is a Light That Never Goes Out, Feeling Free, The Elusive Mr. Hunt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Tommy's concert purchase a poor decision in Scotland Takes Drugs in Psychic Defense?
(a) The concert promoter has a grudge against him.
(b) Tommy has to skip work to go to the concert.
(c) Tommy is in debt.
(d) The concert is on his girlfriend's birthday.

2. What topic do Renton and Begbie argue about at the end of There Is a Light That Never Goes Out?
(a) Vegetarianism.
(b) Addiction.
(c) Irish nationalism.
(d) Rugby defense.

3. In The Glass, Renton expresses disgust at what group?
(a) The Irish.
(b) Skinheads.
(c) Asians.
(d) Pensioners.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What performer's concert has Tommy bought tickets to in Scotland Takes Drugs in Psychic Defense?

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

3. Where do Dianne and Renton go after leaving her parent's flat?

4. Where is Gi from originally?

5. Why does Na Na get into trouble at her flat?

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