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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Carol Blackburn, Arsenal v. Derby, 31.3.73; Goodbye to All That, Arsenal v. Manchester City, 4.10.75; My Second Childhood, Arsenal v. Bristol City, 21.8.76; Supermac, Arsenal v. Everton, 18.9.76; and A Fourth Division Town, Cambridge United v. Darlington,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nick start getting interested in during this section?
(a) Plants.
(b) Writing.
(c) Books.
(d) Girls.

2. What stand does Nick start watching games from when he turns 15?
(a) The West Bank.
(b) The South Bank.
(c) The East Bank.
(d) The North Bank.

3. Why does Nick finally accept Arsenal's continental style of playing?
(a) He has no coice.
(b) They are hard to break down.
(c) It is good to watch.
(d) They are winning.

4. What is the name of the Arsenal player Hornby meets in this section?
(a) Charlie George.
(b) Liam Brady.
(c) Bob Monkhouse.
(d) Bob McNab.

5. What team is labeled boring?
(a) Newcastle.
(b) Southampton.
(c) Arsenal.
(d) Coventry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hornby often daydream about?

2. Who takes Nick to his first football game?

3. What is the title of the first chapter in this section?

4. What major event in Hornby's life happens just after his eleventh birthday?

5. What kind of books can a female colleague not believe Nick reads?

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