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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Buford go to find a "firm" in "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
(a) Stamford Bridge.
(b) Stafford Road.
(c) Samford Canal.
(d) Stamford Lane.

2. What does it mean when a person is on the "jib"?
(a) They are poor and broke.
(b) They are sick.
(c) They travel to the games without spending any money.
(d) They are fugitives.

3. What does a "package" include?
(a) Tickets and a meal plan
(b) Air travel, hotel, and match tickets.
(c) Hotel and tickets.
(d) Air travel and hotel.

4. Who is Michael Wicks?
(a) A pilot.
(b) The acting British Consul.
(c) The head of the ICJ.
(d) A football player.

5. What country are the semi-finals held in Chapter 2?
(a) Germany
(b) Austria.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Buford feel about the English football game at the end of the first chapter?

2. What does Robert point out to Buford in "Sunderland and Manchester" relating to mob violence?

3. In Chapter 2, what team is banned from attending its own matches?

4. Where was the first game Buford attended?

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

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