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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Brady play in?
(a) Striker.
(b) Midfield.
(c) Wing.
(d) Full-back.

2. What does Nick promise himself in this section?
(a) Never watch another cup final.
(b) Never let women distract him from football.
(c) Never to let football take over his life again.
(d) Never fall in love again.

3. Who does Arsenal play at Wembley in this section?
(a) Nottingham Forest.
(b) Manchester Utd.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Southampton.

4. What does Nick say he cheers during the West Ham Arsenal game?
(a) An own goal.
(b) A red card.
(c) A streaker.
(d) A bad foul.

5. What do Liverpool supporters throw onto the pitch to taunt Arsenal's black players?
(a) Airline tickets.
(b) Coconuts.
(c) Dish cloths.
(d) Bananas.

6. What part of his body does Nick injure in this section?
(a) His elbow.
(b) His ankle.
(c) His hand.
(d) His knee.

7. What is the title of the final chapter of this section?
(a) Walking Distance.
(b) The Greatest Moment Ever.
(c) Hillsborough.
(d) Seats.

8. What football tragedy does Nick write about in this section?
(a) Hillsborough.
(b) Heysel.
(c) Bradford.
(d) Munich.

9. What is the title of the second chapter in this section?
(a) Same Old Arsenal.
(b) A Trivial Pursuit.
(c) Clowns.
(d) My Brother.

10. What kind of company does Nick start working for in this section?
(a) A steel company.
(b) A law firm.
(c) A trading company.
(d) A coal company.

11. What team does Arsenal play on the nineteenth of August 1987?
(a) Everton.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Luton.
(d) Wimbledon.

12. What is the name of Nick's half-brother?
(a) Peter.
(b) Jonathan.
(c) David.
(d) Phillip.

13. What do Nick and his friends start dropping in the road before each Cambridge game?
(a) An icecream.
(b) A cola candy.
(c) A sugar mouse.
(d) A lollipop.

14. Why do know fans ever come to Caesar's defense?
(a) He is regarded as a bad player.
(b) He spoke out against fans in the press.
(c) He is moving away from the club.
(d) He is a bad person.

15. Why does Nick go to see a psychiatrist in this section?
(a) He thinks he has OCD.
(b) He wants to research a book.
(c) He is still unhappy about his parents' divorce.
(d) He can't find the job he wants to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which set of fans does Nick say people love?

2. What team does Arsenal play on the 19th of August 1980?

3. What do the football leagues ban during games?

4. Who joins Nick and Jonathan for the game against Brighton?

5. What team does Nick start watching as well as Arsenal?

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