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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Exit: Station to Station.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Bang to Rites, who does Renton decide is most responsible for Billy's death?
(a) Irish Nationals.
(b) Billy's wife.
(c) No one.
(d) The upper classes.

2. What does Renton have to convince a pub owner of to use a toilet in The First Day of the Edinburgh Festival?
(a) He is a Hibs fan.
(b) He is not a tourist.
(c) He is not with the health board.
(d) He is not going to do drugs.

3. Who was Gi sleeping with when his wife discovered he was gay?
(a) A male prostitute.
(b) A family friend.
(c) His local priest.
(d) His brother-in-law.

4. What narcotic mixture does Renton refuse in Straight Dilemmas No. 1?
(a) PCP and acid.
(b) Crack and hash.
(c) Pot and opium.
(d) Heroin and cocaine.

5. What does Renton inwardly accuse his father of being at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) A depressive repressed homosexual.
(b) Illiterate and anti-intellectual.
(c) Conservative and self-pitying.
(d) Cold and unfeeling.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of The Glass, Renton reflects that he spent much of his childhood doing what?

2. With whom does Renton crash when he comes to Scotland for Matty's funeral in A Present?

3. In It Goes Without Saying, who thinks the group should leave the flat?

4. In Trainspotting at Leith Central Station, who does Begbie announce has AIDS?

5. What gift did Matty try to give his estranged child?

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