Among the Thugs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bill Buford
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Among the Thugs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" take him?
(a) A brothel.
(b) A pub.
(c) A match.
(d) A train station.

2. Where does R. McAllister work?
(a) A travel agency.
(b) Wearside Police.
(c) A firm.
(d) A pub.

3. What does Buford realize about the man he meets in "Manchester"?
(a) That he is a crook.
(b) That he is very important to the ICJ.
(c) That he trusts him.
(d) That he is a good man.

4. Who does Buford follow out of the mob in "Turin"?
(a) Walt.
(b) Mick.
(c) Sammy.
(d) John.

5. What does Buford notice about hundreds of Manchester United Fans?
(a) Most are ex football players.
(b) Most have tattoos related to the Manchester United Football club.
(c) They are really angry and agressive.
(d) Most are old and poor.

6. What match does Buford attend at the invitation of members of the firm?
(a) Turin Juventus.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Espania.
(d) West Ham.

7. What does Steve believe about the mob mentality in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
(a) The police should intervene.
(b) The hype is so addictive.
(c) They should have more leaders within the mob.
(d) The police should allow the violence to happen since it is organized and planned.

8. What happens to cause the English to throw everything breakable at the Italians in "Turin"?
(a) An Italian throws a rock at the bus.
(b) An Englishman is killed.
(c) An Italian is killed.
(d) An Italian pushes Miachel Wicks.

9. Who is Tony Roberts?
(a) A pub owner.
(b) A well dressed leader who jumps from position to position.
(c) A football player.
(d) A true thug.

10. How does Buford feel among the crowd in "Turin"?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Brave.
(c) Happy.
(d) Alone.

11. How does Buford feel about the English football game at the end of the first chapter?
(a) He likes it, although he is not in a firm yet.
(b) He is indifferent and just wants to finish his story.
(c) He hates it, but needs his interview.
(d) He loves it and wants to become a leader in one of the firms.

12. Where was the first game Buford attended?
(a) Blackney Street.
(b) White Hay Road.
(c) White Hart Lane.
(d) Black Heart Lane.

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

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

15. What does the boy who looks like Keith Richards say to Buford about the football violence?
(a) It's a vital part of the game and community.
(b) It is part of human nature and they would "go off" elsewhere if it weren't at the games.
(c) It's necessary.
(d) He hates it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" say about those involved in firms?

2. Who arrives at the square at the end of "Turin"?

3. What does the Manchester group note at the end of "Sunderland and Manchester"?

4. What happens to the woman who screams in the crowd in "Turin"?

5. While Buford waits for his tickets to be set up, who throws bottle and debris at their head beneath the stadium in "Turin"?

(see the answer keys)

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