The Cuckoo’s Calling Quiz

Test how well you know The Cuckoo’s Calling with these quizzes!

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The Cuckoo's Calling Quiz

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What is Cormoran Strike's favourite beer?

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Who was Tansy's friend who she did Pilates with?

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What was Deeby Macc's real name?

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What did Robin study at university before dropping out?

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What is the name of Strike's brother-in-law?

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Where did Robin try on the green dress?

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Where does Strike first meet Tony Landry?

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Which two Met detectives worked on the Lula Landry investigation?

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Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

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What is the name of the alley that runs parallel to Denmark Street?

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Who works in the office directly below Strike's?

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How many pints of Doom Bar did Strike drink after finding out Charlotte is engaged?

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Where did Strike interview Tansy Bestigui?

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What military regiment was Jonah Agyeman in?

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What two CDs did Strike listen to in his office?

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Who did Lucy hope Strike would one day marry?

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What street did Yvette Bristow live on?

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In what month were photos deleted from Lula's laptop?

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Where did Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

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Where is Robin Ellacott originally from?

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Who was Lula Landry's make-up artist?

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Where is Strike's office located?

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What is Strike's computer password?

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Who keeps ringing Strike's office asking for money?

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What is the name of Strike's local pub?

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What is Guy Somé's real name?

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Where did Strike meet Spanner to give him Lula Landry's laptop?

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What was the name of John Bristow's brother who died in a quarry?

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In what Cornish town did Strike spend part of his childhood?

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Where is Charlotte Campbell's flat situated?

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Which is NOT one of Strike's many nicknames?

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Where does Ciara Porter live?

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Where does Matthew propose to Robin?

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After Strike lost his leg, which hospital was he admitted to?

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How old is Robin in The Cuckoo's Calling?

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Where does Strike interview Derrick Wilson?

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Who sends Strike death threats?

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Who lost their life in the Viking explosion that resulted in Strike losing a leg?

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What was the name of Jonny Rokeby's first wife?

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What is Matthew Cunliffe's occupation?

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Where does Strike go to shower?

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What is the occupation of Freddie Bestigui?

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When was The Cuckoo's Calling first published?

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What is the name of Matthew's favourite gastropub?

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What is Jonny Rokeby's band name?

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What does Strike order from Wong Kei?

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What is the poem quoted at the beginning of The Cuckoo's Calling?

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What is the name of Lula Landry's driver?

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Who was Yvette Bristow's late husband?

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The Cuckoo’s Calling Readalong Quizzes

These quizzes were created for a previous read-along of the series and include more difficult questions.

The Cuckoo's Calling Readalong Quiz 1

How old was Charlie Bristow when he died?

Where does Kieran Kolovos-Jones park his car when meeting Strike and Wilson?

As a child, where did Strike capture a grass snake?

When Robin and Strike go to Vashti, what is Strike's fictitious wife called?

What two CDs does Strike play in the office?

How old was Strike when he first met Charlotte?

Where does Strike meet Spanner to hand over Lula's laptop?

Where did Matthew propose to Robin?

What is the street Charlotte lives on?

What is the name of the theatre Strike passes on his way to The Tottenham?

When is Rochelle Onifade's birthday?

Instead of staying at Kentigern Gardens, where does Deeby Macc stay on the night of Lula's death?

When Strike first meets Wardle in the pub, what football match is shown on the TV?

Where does Guy Somé live?

Which of these is a Deeby Macc song?

After visiting St Elmo's, where does Strike go for a pint?

Who was Evan Duffield's drug dealer?

Where does Strike meet Tansy Bestigui?

When living in a squat in Brixton, what was the name of Leda's boyfriend at the time?

Where is the nightclub UZI situated?

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The Cuckoo's Calling Readalong Quiz Part 2

What is Jonah Agyeman's middle name?

What is the code for the Bristows' safe and also the date Charlie died?

In what year was Johnny Rokeby's Greatest Hits launch?

Where was Lula and Ciara's Vogue shoot?

What was the name of Sir Alec Bristow's company?

Evan Duffield had been clean for how long when Strike meets him?

Who once told Strike that hangovers are largely due to dehydration and hypoglycaemia?

How many bars/pubs did Robin check before finding Strike in the Tottenham?

What song by Lady Gaga plays in the car when Strike and Ciara are heading to her place?

What is the name of the person Guy Somé sacked after messing up his car booking?

Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

What is the last line of the book? (5 words)

How old was Strike when Leda died?

The Epilogue opens with a quote from what?

What is Tansy and Ursula's maiden name?

What was the name of Robin's older brother's labrador that died?

How many pints of Doom Bar does Strike have in the Tottenham before Robin arrives?

What car does Strike hire to drive to Pinewood Studios?

Where does Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

What is the name of the street where Yvette Bristow lives?

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The average score is 42%

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