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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Turin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Buford attempt to locate to interview at the end of "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
(a) A pub owner.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A thug.
(d) A football player.

2. Who does Buford meet and spend a long and informative evening with in "Manchester"?
(a) Nick.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Mike.
(d) Mick.

3. What does it mean when "it's going to go off"?
(a) Someone is about to scream.
(b) Violence is about to erupt.
(c) People are getting drunk.
(d) Someone is about to die.

4. How much money does Buford estimate the man he meets in "Manchester" spends at the pub?
(a) 75 pounds.
(b) 75 dollars.
(c) 60 pounds.
(d) 60 dollars.

5. Which of the following does Buford not mention in relation to the football fans?
(a) Volatile.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Addicting.
(d) Self destructive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "the simple squeeze"?

2. How does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" feel about journalists?

3. What does Buford compare the fans of football to?

4. In Chapter 2, who does Manchester play?

5. What happens to the Italian boy that braves the square in hope to practice his English in "Turin"?

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