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The Tube
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1
Where did Churchill hide and work during the second world war?
Downing Street No. 10
Cabinet War Rooms
Chistelhurst Chalk Caves
London Silver Vault
2
The Play "Little old Lady" was written by ...
Alan Ayckborn
Harold Pinter
Willy Russell
Arnold Wesker
3
Instead of Hyde Park Corner the train stops at ...
Moscow Road
Craven Hill
Sussex Square
Cumberland Gate
4
A now abandoned station that was used as an air raid shelter in world war II is ...
Baker Street
Aldwych
Devons Road
Chiswick Park
5
The method used for building the first lines is called ...
dig down
drill deep
mole method
cut and cover
6
In England Berto wants to meet a girl called ...
Caycee
Cathleen
Cathy
Catherine
7
The karaoke man wears ...
a white shirt, red trousers, black shoes
a black shirt, black trousers, black shoes
a black shirt, white trousers, red shoes
a red shirt, black trousers, white shoes
8
The two students learnin capitals are called ...
Eric and Jason
Tracy and Jason
Sam and Tracy
Sam and Eric
9
The old lady wants the unpleasant man to stop smoking, because ...
she is worried about his health
she is a non-smoker
it is forbidden
the harrassed woman is pregnant
10
The unpleasant man's age is ...
19 or 50
between 30 and 40
45
not mentioned
11
The Central Line's colour is ...
blue
yellow
red
green
12
The first line to operate was the ...
Picadilly Line
Northern Line
Central Line
Metropolitan Line
13
Foster's flat is in ...
Heathrow
Bethnal Green
Hammersmith
Tottenham Court Road
14
In "City Deep" Foster is waiting for ...
a number 19 bus
a number 14 bus
a number 9 bus
the bus for Clapham junction
15
The tube map ...
is geographically accurate
is based on a city map
follows the design of an electric circuit
follows the design of a road map
16
Berto needs to go to ...
Hammersmith
Covent Garden
Hackney
Piccadilly Circus
17
The London Underground Transport System was opened in ...
1925
1881
1890
1918
18
Originally Berto comes from ...
Vicenza
Varese
Venice
Verona
19
Which station does NOT serve as a heading for a "chapter" in "The Red Line"?
King's Cross
East Finchley
Goodge Street
Leicester Square
20
What problem does Jason NOT have?
he lost his job
his girlfriend left him
his motor bike has been stolen
his brother is in jail
21
Which stylistic device does Jeremy Dyson often use to describe the London Underground?
Enjambment
Simile
Enumeration
Personification
22
Denise has a boyfriend called ...
Bob
Mike
Todd
Neil
23
The karaoke man kills Berto with ...
a knife
a broken bottle
a stone
a hammer
24
The tube trip home would take Foster ...
no longer than 20 minutes
only ten or fifteen minutes
approximately half an hour
about 45 minutes during rush hour
25
Foster suffers from ...
claustrophobia
arachnophobia
homophobia
kleptomenia
26
The network has now expanded to ...
13 lines
11 lines
10 lines
12 lines
27
When Berto addresses the karaoke man, he says ...
sorry
scusi
excuse me
pardon
28
The karaoke man likes to sing like ...
Bob Seger
Bob Dylan
Bob Marley
Bob Geldorf
29
The busker tells Foster that ...
once a train was lost, complete with all its passengers
the tunnels provide a certain sense of shelter in the depth
there are several stations which aren't used anymore
the whole bloody place is falling to pieces
30
What is WRONG about the other passengers?
they were completely hairless
they had huge and white eyes
they had fat, pink hands without fingernails
they had blue, quivering lips