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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Who was Yvette Bristow's late husband?

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What is the name of Matthew's favourite gastropub?

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

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What is Guy Somé's real name?

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What is Matthew Cunliffe's occupation?

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

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What military regiment was Jonah Agyeman in?

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Where is Strike's office located?

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

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Who was Lula Landry's make-up artist?

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What street did Yvette Bristow live on?

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Where does Strike interview Derrick Wilson?

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Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

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

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What did Robin study at university before dropping out?

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What two CDs did Strike listen to in his office?

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Where is Robin Ellacott originally from?

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Which two Met detectives worked on the Lula Landry investigation?

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What is the occupation of Freddie Bestigui?

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

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What does Strike order from Wong Kei?

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Where does Strike go to shower?

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How old is Robin in The Cuckoo's Calling?

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

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Where does Strike first meet Tony Landry?

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What is Cormoran Strike's favourite beer?

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Who keeps ringing Strike's office asking for money?

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What is Jonny Rokeby's band name?

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

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What is the name of Lula Landry's driver?

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Which is NOT one of Strike's many nicknames?

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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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What is Strike's computer password?

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Who works in the office directly below Strike's?

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Where did Robin try on the green dress?

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Who sends Strike death threats?

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What is the name of Strike's local pub?

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Who did Lucy hope Strike would one day marry?

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When was The Cuckoo's Calling first published?

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Where does Matthew propose to Robin?

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What was Deeby Macc's real name?

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Where does Ciara Porter live?

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Where is Charlotte Campbell's flat situated?

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Where did Strike interview Tansy Bestigui?

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

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

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

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

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The average score is 61%

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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

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

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

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

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

Where did Matthew propose to Robin?

Where is the nightclub UZI situated?

Which of these is a Deeby Macc song?

What is the street Charlotte lives on?

What two CDs does Strike play in the office?

Where does Strike meet Tansy Bestigui?

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

Where does Guy Somé live?

How old was Charlie Bristow when he died?

How old was Strike when he first met Charlotte?

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

Who was Evan Duffield's drug dealer?

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

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

When is Rochelle Onifade's birthday?

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

Where does Strike meet Marlene Higson?

What is Tansy and Ursula's maiden name?

Where was Lula and Ciara's Vogue shoot?

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?

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

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

What is Jonah Agyeman's middle name?

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

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

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

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

How old was Strike when Leda 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?

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

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

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

The Epilogue opens with a quote from what?

Where does Jonah Agyeman's mother live?

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The average score is 43%

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