1. The book starts with a letter from Adrian to Tony Blair, asking the Prime Minister to write a letter to help him retrieve a deposit of £57.10 that he had paid for a holiday. Adrian cancelled this holiday because of the threat of Saddam Hussein’s Weapons of Mass Destruction. Where had Adrian planned to go on holiday? Tenerife Morocco Cyprus Tunisia

2. As a PS to his letter to the Tony Blair, Adrian asked if Cherie Blair would agree to be the guest speaker at the Leicestershire and Rutland Creative Writing Group’s Literary Dinner, as which author had turned them down “rather curtly”? Helen Fielding Nick Hornby Will Self Sue Townsend

3. At the start of the book, Adrian supports Tony Blair’s stance on Iraq. True or False? True False

4. William, Adrian’s youngest son, has recently gone to live with his mother in which country? Nigeria South Africa Botswana Kenya

5. Adrian moved into a loft apartment at the Old Battery Factory. In which part of Leicester was this situated? Swan Quay Rat Wharf Pigeon Pier Duck Dock

6. When Adrian has moved into his new home, he is terrorized by what he describes as a "gang" of swans. The biggest swan reminds him of which actor? Sir Laurence Olivier Richard Burton Richard Harris Sir John Gielgud

7. Mr. Carlton-Hayes is Adrian’s employer. What is the name of his long-term partner? Leslie Sidney Robyn Sam

8. Adrian became romantically entangled with two of the daughters of the Flowers family. Which of the following was not a name of one of the family? Poppy Marigold Daisy Rosie

9. When Adrian first met the Flowers family, which country did Marigold say that he shouldn’t mention? Cuba Portugal Spain Mexico

10. Adrian’s old school friend, Nigel, is struggling to cope with which medical condition? AIDS Blindness Parkinson's disease Cancer