Q.1
Which Cookson character made her first appearance in the 1954 novel ?
  • Mary Ann
  • Mary Beth
  • Mary Jane
  • Mary Rose
Q.2
What is the title of the 1952 novel centred around the O'Brien family?
  • The Thirteen Streets
  • The Fourteen Streets
  • The Fifteen Streets
  • The Sixteen Streets
Q.3
In the 1957 novel , what is the title character's job?
  • Bus driver
  • Dustman
  • Farm labourer
  • Fisherman
Q.4
Which novel was adapted for television in 1999, with Carli Norris in the title role?
  • Tammy Trotter
  • Terri Trotter
  • Tilly Trotter
  • Tracy Trotter
Q.5
In the trilogy, what was the Mallen Streak?
  • A flash of white hair
  • A footrace
  • A horse
  • A steam locomotive
Q.6
In later life, after a spell living in the south of England, Cookson and her husband settled in which market town in Northumberland?
  • Alnwick
  • Corbridge
  • Hexham
  • Morpeth
Q.7
What was the title of Cookson's first short story, written when she was only eleven?
  • The Wild Gypsy Girl
  • The Wild Irish Girl
  • The Wild Servant Girl
  • The Wild Welsh Girl
Q.8
Cookson met her husband Tom in which town?
  • Bournemouth
  • Brighton
  • Eastbourne
  • Hastings
Q.9
In the 1978 TV adaptation of , who played Donald Radlet, the illegitimate son of Thomas Mallen?
  • John Alderton
  • John Duttine
  • Robson Green
  • John Thaw
Q.10
Cookson was born in which area of England?
  • Merseyside
  • Teesside
  • Tyneside
  • Wearside
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