The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ Walkthrough by Alex Dijkstra for the c64 Hint: to look at your current score type M B504 in the machine code monitor. You start with 40% (28 in hex value). The order of events in each part may be different but if you use below answers you should get the maximum score. Part 1 *Woke up with tongue ache -Keep quiet about it *Grandma tells tongue ache could be a symptom of something deadly serious -put a brave face on things *The spot on my chin is getting bigger. -Put Savlon on the spot *The spot is a boil -Try to ignore the spot *Geography today I sit next to Pandora for a whole hour. -Lend Pandora my blue felt-tip pen *A very nice man called brother Ludovic has just called at the house and spoken to a great length about the meaning of life. -Ask directory enquiries about the Purple people *Toy with the idea of shaving my head -Decide not to *Considered visiting Brother Ludovic -Decide against it *Bump into Pandora -Ask if she gets cheap yoghurt *I am feeling rebellious, so I will wear red socks to school tomorrow -Put on the red socks *Miss sproxton spotted my red socks in assembly! -Tell my father *I tell my father -Stay at home for the rest of the day *We need a dramatic gesture of solidarity -Suggest we al wear red socks *Nigel has asked me to a disco at the youth club tonight -Invite Pandora to the disco *She is already invited by four other boys -Investigate the disco *Nigel wants to put a safety pin through his ear -Help Pandora to stop him *So now I know where Pandora lives! -Find out where she is going *Got up -Write a poem about Pandora's horse *Brought my poem to school -Show the poem to Nigel *Perhaps I will show it round the class -Show the poem to my classmates after school *Nigel and Barry want me to put the poem on the teachers' table -Refuse *My mother started making a chart dividing all the housework into three. -Agree with my mother's idea *Got up. Looked at the chart of jobs on the wall -Start doing them *Woke up this morning to find my face covered in huge red spots -Ring grandma for help *My mother wants to go out in thje rain to get him a vitamin C drink -Bravely venture out into the rain *At last I find the flu medicines -Choose a cheap powder called Lemon-aid *All guests must dress in black from head to toe -Ask my mother to buy me a black outfit *My mother refuses -Buy a tin of black dye *Come back to find clothes in machine have turned dark pink -Run back to the shop to buy another tin of black dye *Go to see Bert Baxter after tea -Knock again *A dog starts growling and jumping up at the letterbox -Write a note and push it through the door *Thought about Bert Baxter -Persuade Nigel to go * Nigel is very happy visisting Bert but he doesn't think it's fair on me -Tell Nigel I'd rather look after playgroup kids *Nigel says that visiting Bert does not leave him long enough for his hobbies -Go to Bert Baxter's house ---score 74 middling prodigy--- Part 2 *I have decided to decorate my room -Make up my mind to wallpaper the room *I don't know why people think this is difficult -Choose bamboo pattern paper *I told my father about training animals and now he wants me to try training the dog!!! -Explain you can't teach an old dog new tricks *I wonder if I should reward the dog? -Get some dog biscuits *My father told Bert Baxter that I had forgotten about traning the dog -Train it to sit *Had a postcard from my mother -Ask my father if I can go *I asked my father if I can go -Write a letter asking my mother to send eleven pounds eighty *My mother wants to show me Sheffield -Go shopping *Lucas got back early and cooked dinner -Add lots of salt while he is not looking *Lucas has bought me a penknife -Accept the penknife *Lucas and my mother are driving out into the countryside this afternoon -Go with them *Barry Kent said I would have to give him my dinner money -Tell scruton about Barry Kent *The people at 65 Elm Tree Avenue have a ferocious Alsatian -Lure the dog away *Mr Cherry gave me hundreds of newspapaer bingo cards to deliver with the papers -Push all the cards through one letter-box *I must do something to find Clint the dog -Ask Barry Kent about the dog *Barry Kent must have the dog -Tell Barry Kent that I know he has Clint *I was seroiusly menaced at school today -Ask my father *Nigel has arranged a blind date for me with Sharon Bott -Borrow Nigel's disco skates *I practice skating on the pavement -Decide to practice first thing tomorrow *Sharon Bott wil expect a gift -Buy a box of chocolates *What clothes should I wear -Ring Nigel and ask him what youths waer at roller skating rinks *What clothes should I wear -Choose the khaki sweater and green elephant cords *Thought about writingt to thank Grace Pool -Write to thank her for the present *Grace Pool wants to visit -Phone Auntie Susan *I have formed a club for non-smokers at school -Visit headmaster Scruton *Second meeting of SIT -Get up a petition against smoking. *Wake up with a sore throat -Attract attention by banging on the floor with my shoe *Father shouts stop that bloody banging -Stagger downstairs *Pandora sits by my bed reading to me -Ask her to stop ---score 103 knockout intellectual--- Part 3 *My father asked me who I would prefer to live with him or my mother -Say both *He told me he has made friends with Doreen Slater -Ring my grandma *Someone is knocking at the front door -Go to the door *I see a brown skirt through the letterbox -Look through the front room window *A shabbily-dressed woman is struggling with a bundle of leaflets -Tiptoe quietly away *Someone is knocking at the front door -Go to the door *I can see two grey shapes -Look out of the front room window *Two official-looking men in smart suits are standing on the doorstep. -Ask who they are through the letterbox *I do not want to do this -Say that I am an agnostic atheist. *Then they start the hard sell -Try to convert them to atheism *Doreen is living with us -Make friends with the stick insect *My father has decided to go to somerset -Decide to go to Somerset *Last night in Leicester -Say goodbye to Pandora *Channel Vista Caravan Park, Brean, Somerset -Phone Pandora, reversed charges *Rains until lunch. Have a Somerset pasty. -Look after Maxwell on the beach *Went to Exmoor -Phone Pandora normally *Heat wave -Go hiking in the Mendips with my father *Another trip in the car -Suggest we go to Glastonbury *Grandma found Maxwell's dummy in my father's bed -Lie and say the dog must have brought it in *My nylon sleeping bag is a bit yukky -Pack it anyway *No one brought a tin-opener -Use a table knife *Rick lemon is organising a ten-mile hike -Climb a nearby hill instead *Everyone is going mountain climbing -Go along and watch *Someone is knocking at the front door -Look tot he front room window *I see a middle-aged man in scruffy overalls, carrying a bucket -Ask who he is through the letterbox *I will have to decide about the window-cleaning -Say I don't want to pay any money *The cleaner goes on his way -Clean the windows *Brainbox Henderson can't use his laser printer properly -Agree to help *I agree to help -Phone Micro Periphery, who sold the printer *The printer manual has still not arrived -Write to Micro Periphery ---score 133 knockout intellectual--- Part 4 *I am loved by two woman -reply to V.L.T. in the affirmative *Pandora say I must choose between her and Barbara -Choose Pandora *The Sunshine people left me some religious leaflets -Read the Sunshine people leaflets *Read the Sunshibe personality profile -Throw it away *Saw the Sunshine people in the main shopping centre -Pass by on the other side *Pandora is auditioning today -Audition to *I repeatedly asked the costume mistress to tighten the bark but she refused -Continue in the play *Pandora suggested that instead of writing the whole thing myself , I invite contributions -Agree reluctantly *I'm thinking of writing an expose about Barry KEnt for the Voice of Youth -Advertise it on the cover but leave all the details for a later issue *We have a wildcat strike! -Say please *Mrs Claricoates smiles but insists that she really doesn't have enough time. -Offer on behalve of the editorial team, to duplicate copies ourselves *Mrs Claricoates says that she alone knows how to work the wretched thing -Briobe Mrs Claricoates with the offer of a written credit *She is not interested -Look for someone else who can use the duplicator *I will have to get five hundres copies of the Voice of Youth printed myself -Visit A&M Litho, a small local printer *I visit A&M Litho -Ask Pandora's father to use the firm's photocopier *Pandora is fed up with going out with me -Ask my mother for advice *I ask my mother for advice -Ask my father how to manage woman *I ask my father how to manage woman -Tell Bert my problem *Queenie said play hard to get, Adrian -Take Queenie's advice *Go to Woolworth's to buy Pandora's present, Chanel No 5 -Buy her an underarm deodorant *Go out carol singing with Pandora -head for the Black Bull *I went up to the bathroom and found my mother crying and running the turkey under the hot tap -Say put the shower attachment inside and leave the tap running for an hour *Grandma Sugden gives me a book called Bible stories for boys -Say thank you and wear a false smile ---score 156 knockout intellectual---