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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In this chapter, Renton says nights like this make him want what?
(a) To leave Leith forever.
(b) A hit of smack.
(c) To commit suicide.
(d) To sleep with his ex.

3. Why are Temps and Tommy surprised during the row in Her Man?
(a) The rest of the pub joins in.
(b) Ho one breaks it up.
(c) The abused woman attacks Tommy.
(d) The lowlife begins to cry.

4. How does Nina respond to the commotion at the end of Growing Up in Public?
(a) She weeps bitterly.
(b) She kisses her cousin Renton.
(c) She fals asleep.
(d) She laughs.

5. From whose point-of-view is Inner Shitty?
(a) June.
(b) Renton.
(c) Stevie.
(d) Begbie.

6. How does Renton respond to news of Dawn's death in It Goes Without Saying?
(a) He cooks up.
(b) He walks out of the flat.
(c) He goes back to sleep.
(d) He holds Lesley.

7. Who in Renton's family does Spud see at the pub in Na Na and Other Nazis?
(a) His neice and nephew.
(b) His parents.
(c) His uncle and aunt.
(d) His father and brother.

8. Why does Begbie punch June in Inner Shitty?
(a) She is drunk.
(b) She is asking him too many questions.
(c) She insults his mother.
(d) She threatens to phone the police.

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

10. Who tries to take the bedding away from Davie in Traditional English Breakfast?
(a) Gail.
(b) Gail's mom.
(c) His father.
(d) The chambermaid.

11. Why can Gav and Tommy not enjoy their drink in Her Man?
(a) Spud is bugging them for cash.
(b) The barman is mocking Gav's haircut.
(c) A man nearby is beating his wife.
(d) Tommy keeps falling asleep.

12. Whose point-of-view is this chapter from?
(a) It is in the third-person.
(b) Renton.
(c) Spud.
(d) Begbie.

13. About what does Sick Boy constantly brag as the boys arrive at a club?
(a) His superior knowledge of Scottish history.
(b) The size of his penis.
(c) A series of investments that have paid off.
(d) A threesome he has been part of.

14. How does Begbie want to do at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Have a quiet drink.
(b) Pick up a prostitute.
(c) Sneak into a football match.
(d) Rob tourists.

15. What does Renton hear as he wakes up in It Goes Without Saying?
(a) Crying.
(b) Iggy Pop.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Laughing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Renton inject into his penis in Cock Problems?

2. From where are the female tourists who sit with Begbie and Renton on the train in Inner Shitty?

3. Why is Tommy's concert purchase a poor decision in Scotland Takes Drugs in Psychic Defense?

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

5. How is Billy connected to the character's in previous chapters?

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