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 Matthew Cunliffe's occupation?

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Where is Robin Ellacott originally from?

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What is the name of Lula Landry's driver?

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

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How old is Robin in The Cuckoo's Calling?

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

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What is the occupation of Freddie Bestigui?

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

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What is Guy Somé's real name?

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What was Deeby Macc's real name?

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Which is NOT one of Strike's many nicknames?

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Who was Yvette Bristow's late husband?

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Where does Strike interview Derrick Wilson?

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What is the name of Strike's local pub?

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What military regiment was Jonah Agyeman in?

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

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

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What is Strike's computer password?

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What is Jonny Rokeby's band name?

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Where does Matthew propose to Robin?

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What is Cormoran Strike's favourite beer?

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

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Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

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Where is Charlotte Campbell's flat situated?

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

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Where did Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

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What is the name of Matthew's favourite gastropub?

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Who sends Strike death threats?

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What does Strike order from Wong Kei?

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When was The Cuckoo's Calling first published?

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What two CDs did Strike listen to in his office?

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

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

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What did Robin study at university before dropping out?

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

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Where does Strike first meet Tony Landry?

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

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Who was Lula Landry's make-up artist?

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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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Who keeps ringing Strike's office asking for money?

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Where did Robin try on the green dress?

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Where does Ciara Porter live?

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Which two Met detectives worked on the Lula Landry investigation?

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Where is Strike's office located?

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Where does Strike go to shower?

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Who works in the office directly below Strike's?

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

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Where did Strike interview Tansy Bestigui?

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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

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

How old was Charlie Bristow when he died?

What is the street Charlotte lives on?

How old was Strike when he first met Charlotte?

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

Who was Evan Duffield's drug dealer?

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

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

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

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

Which of these is a Deeby Macc song?

Where did Matthew propose to Robin?

When is Rochelle Onifade's birthday?

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

What two CDs does Strike play in the office?

Where does Guy Somé live?

Where does Strike meet Tansy Bestigui?

Where is the nightclub UZI situated?

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

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

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The Cuckoo's Calling Readalong Quiz Part 2

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

What car does Strike hire to drive to Pinewood Studios?

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

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

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

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

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

What is Jonah Agyeman's middle name?

What is Tansy and Ursula's maiden name?

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

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

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

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

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

The Epilogue opens with a quote from what?

How old was Strike when Leda died?

Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

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

Where was Lula and Ciara's Vogue shoot?

Where does Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

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The average score is 42%

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