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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 do the women in Feeling Free decide Renton is not that bad at the end of the chapter?
(a) He wishes Alison happy birthday.
(b) He likes Iggy Pop.
(c) He leaves them alone.
(d) He brings hash over.

2. Where are the two lesbians in Feeling Free from?
(a) The Falklands.
(b) India.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Australia.

3. What playwright does Renton talk to the English girls in In Overdrive about?
(a) Beckett.
(b) Brecht.
(c) Ibsen.
(d) Shakespeare.

4. At the end of Searching for the Inner Man, what does Renton decide his central belief is?
(a) Life never gets better.
(b) Death is life's greatest gift.
(c) Love is unattainable.
(d) Friends are useless.

5. Why can Davie not remember where he is at the beginning of Traditional English Breakfast?
(a) He has been in a coma.
(b) He was drugged.
(c) He is hung over.
(d) He has a memory disorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sets off Uncle Charlie in Bang to Rites?

2. Where does Renton recall OD'ing at the beginning of this chapter?

3. Why is Begbie disappointed in A Disappointed?

4. What reason does Renton offer the next morning for sleeping in Dianne's flat?

5. Which character is not initially with the group in this chapter?

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