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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (171 - 231).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Colman call the morning he leaves for Glasgow from London?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) Sophie, to tell her he might not make it.
(c) Millie, his mother.
(d) His friend Sammy.

2. What does Maggie tell Sophie she thought was strange when she cleaned for the Moodys?
(a) They were always changing the locks.
(b) She saw a letter on Joss's desk signed "Josephine."
(c) Strange people often knocked on the door.
(d) She saw a lot of cash lying around the house.

3. What conclusion does Colman reach about why his father Joss left Scotland for London?
(a) Joss's mother still lives in Scotland and he did not want to live near her.
(b) Joss was ambitious and needed to be in London for his career.
(c) Joss moved to London to be closer to Millie.
(d) Joss loved London.

4. How does Colman feel towards his birth parents, whom he has never met?
(a) He does not care at all about them.
(b) He wants to meet just his birth mother.
(c) He has already met his birth parents and he dislikes them.
(d) He wants to meet just his birth father.

5. What does Maggie still have that belongs to the Moodys?
(a) The keys to their house.
(b) Their important papers.
(c) Their baby photographs.
(d) Their ceramic collection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colman say his father Joss Moody could not cope with at one stage of Colman's life on page 163?

2. Who tells the newspapers that he is surprised Joss was able to travel on the road with other musicians without them knowing Joss was a transgender person?

3. What did Mohammad most often observe about a pensioner there to register a parent's death?

4. How has Colman acted towards his friends since Joss died as described on page 137?

5. What does Colman use his keys to his parents' house in London to get in and look for?

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