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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sick Boy annoyed by Renton in In Overdrive?
(a) Renton is off smack.
(b) Renton has told him he is bisexual.
(c) Renton does not want to pick up women.
(d) Renton thinks Roger Moore is the best Bond.

2. What drug does the group do after Begbie leaves?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Mushrooms.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Ecstasy.

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

4. What resolution does Renton make in The First Day of the Edinburgh Festival?
(a) He will give up junk.
(b) He will get his own stash to sell.
(c) He will get a job.
(d) He will find a girlfriend.

5. In Na Na and Other Nazis, how does Spud feel since coming off heroin?
(a) Energetic.
(b) Bored.
(c) Horny.
(d) Uneasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose house is Davie in in Traditional English Breakfast?

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

3. Why does Renton not answer the door in Junk Dilemmas No. 64?

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

5. Why is Begbie disappointed in A Disappointed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Renton and Sick Boy pick up girls in In Overdrive?

2. How does Begbie respond to the groups when they don't want to rob a tourist?

3. How does Spud get in a brawl in Na Na and Other Nazis?

4. How does Tommy fall into the heroin lifestyle in Cock Problems?

5. What is the cause of the brawl in Her Man?

6. What strange occurrence happens at the wake in Growing Up in Public?

7. How does Davie ruin breakfast in Traditional English Breakfast?

8. Why is Tommy worried about his girlfriend in Scotland Takes Drugs in Psychic Defense?

9. Why do the mates decide to go to the Meadows?

10. What sadistic joke does Johnny Swan play in The Skag Boys?

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