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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Nick describe the school he teaches at?
(a) Normal.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Tough.
(d) Fun.

4. What does Nick realize about himself in comparison to the other Arsenal players?
(a) He is older than most of them.
(b) He is more intelligent than most of them.
(c) He has less money than most of them.
(d) He is more talented than most of them.

5. What team does Arsenal play on the 19th of August 1980?
(a) West Ham.
(b) Southampton.
(c) Bristol City.
(d) Aston Villa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What football team does Neil support?

2. Which player is Nick afraid Arsenal may sell?

3. What is the title of the final chapter of this section?

4. What is the name of Arsenal's new manager?

5. Who do the Arsenal fans blame for the loss against Luton?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems does Nick have after college?

2. How did the Heysel disaster affect the British game?

3. How does Nick's obsession with Arsenal affect him in the workplace?

4. How does Cambridge Utd.'s losing streak affect Nick?

5. What does Nick find funny about his step brother's support for Arsenal?

6. How happens during the Heysel disaster?

7. Why is Nick ashamed of his countrymen in this section?

8. Summarize this section.

9. Why is Nick depressed in this section?

10. What does Augustus Caesar help Nick understand about life?

(see the answer keys)

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