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 the name of Matthew's favourite gastropub?

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When was The Cuckoo's Calling first published?

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

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Who sends Strike death threats?

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How old is Robin in The Cuckoo's Calling?

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

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

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Where did Robin try on the green dress?

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What is the name of Lula Landry's driver?

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Where is Robin Ellacott originally from?

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Who works in the office directly below Strike's?

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What is Jonny Rokeby's band name?

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Which is NOT one of Strike's many nicknames?

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What did Robin study at university before dropping out?

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

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Where does Strike first meet Tony Landry?

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Who did Lucy hope Strike would one day marry?

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Where is Charlotte Campbell's flat situated?

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Who was Lula Landry's make-up artist?

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What is Cormoran Strike's favourite beer?

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

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

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Who was Yvette Bristow's late husband?

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

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Who keeps ringing Strike's office asking for money?

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Where is Strike's office located?

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What military regiment was Jonah Agyeman in?

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What is Guy Somé's real name?

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Where did Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

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What is Matthew Cunliffe's occupation?

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Where does Matthew propose to Robin?

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

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Which two Met detectives worked on the Lula Landry investigation?

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What is Strike's computer password?

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What two CDs did Strike listen to in his office?

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What does Strike order from Wong Kei?

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

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Where did Strike interview Tansy Bestigui?

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Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

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

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

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Where does Strike interview Derrick Wilson?

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Where does Ciara Porter live?

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What was Deeby Macc's real name?

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What is the name of Strike's local pub?

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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

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

Which of these is a Deeby Macc song?

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

How old was Charlie Bristow when he died?

What two CDs does Strike play in the office?

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

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

Where is the nightclub UZI situated?

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

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

Where did Matthew propose to Robin?

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

When is Rochelle Onifade's birthday?

Where does Guy Somé live?

Where does Strike meet Tansy Bestigui?

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?

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

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The Cuckoo's Calling Readalong Quiz Part 2

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

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

How old was Strike when Leda died?

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

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

The Epilogue opens with a quote from what?

Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

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

What car does Strike hire to drive to Pinewood Studios?

What is Jonah Agyeman's middle name?

What is Tansy and Ursula's maiden name?

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?

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

Where does Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

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?

Where was Lula and Ciara's Vogue shoot?

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

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The average score is 43%

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