Among the Thugs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bill Buford
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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. How does Buford feel about the crowds at the games at the end of "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
(a) Surprised that he enjoys the crowds.
(b) Scared of the crowds.
(c) Intrigued by the crowds chaos.
(d) Hates the crowds.

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

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

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

5. Where does Buford arrive after searching for a firm in "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
(a) The lake.
(b) The Shed.
(c) The pub.
(d) The river.

6. What firm is Gurney a part of?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Turin Juventus.
(c) The Cockney Reds.
(d) Manchester United.

7. What does Buford notice the police have with them at the train station in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
(a) Dog handlers.
(b) Tear gas.
(c) Night sticks.
(d) Mace.

8. Where does Buford attend other matches at the end of "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
(a) Oxford and Cambridge.
(b) Manchester and Glascow.
(c) London and Glasgow.
(d) Dublin and Cork.

9. Where is Buford standing at the beginning of the book?
(a) A train station outside of Cardiff.
(b) A pub.
(c) An airport.
(d) A football field.

10. Where do several English break into in "Turin"?
(a) A brothel.
(b) A pub.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A football game.

11. What does Richard say is the most important role in life?
(a) Being a member of a firm.
(b) Being involved in church.
(c) Being a hard worker.
(d) Being a good dad.

12. What is "the simple squeeze"?
(a) Method to get orange juice from an orange.
(b) Squeezing ones neck to kill.
(c) A method to calm oneself by squeezing one's legs.
(d) A method of wedging ones body through a crowd.

13. 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) He hates it.
(d) It's necessary.

14. What happens to Buford after he makes his way out of the mob in "Turin"?
(a) He goes into shock.
(b) He throws up.
(c) He is hit by an ex football player.
(d) He is beaten by police.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buford mean when he says the man he meets in "Manchester" is well off?

2. Who is Michael Wicks?

3. What do Buford and R. McAllister discuss?

4. What is the Manchester football fan club named?

5. What does Buford find interesting about the banned teams fans?

(see the answer keys)

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