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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Buford address in his book "Among the Thugs"?
(a) The violent behavior of European football firms.
(b) Thugs in America.
(c) Thugs in music, sports, and media.
(d) Thugs in Europe.

2. What does being a jib require?
(a) Being politely rude.
(b) Finding a way around paying for tickets and travel needs through confrontation of large numbers.
(c) Agression.
(d) Being broke.

3. What does Buford notice about the men on his flight in "Manchester"?
(a) The men are very important with the ICJ.
(b) The men are ready for a fight.
(c) The men are merely foot soldiers.
(d) The men are very angry and aggressive.

4. In Chapter 2, what team is banned from attending its own matches?
(a) Manchester United.
(b) Turin Juventus.
(c) Bobby Boss.
(d) Cockney Reds.

5. Why is Buford amazed by the men in ICJ he meet in "Turin".
(a) The amount they cuss.
(b) The way they attack and injure people.
(c) The trust they have and need to prove themselves to him.
(d) The amount they drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the Manchester supporters humiliated by the West Ham supporters in "Sunderland and Manchester"?

2. Why does Buford quickly realize after he sees the man fall in, "A Station Outside Cardiff"?

3. What is Buford's reaction to what happens to the man who falls at the beginning of the novel?

4. What does Richard say is the most important role in life?

5. How much alcohol does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" consume?

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