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

2. What does the Manchester group note at the end of "Sunderland and Manchester"?
(a) They hate West Ham.
(b) They want to stop the mob violence.
(c) They work best in foreign countries.
(d) They want to keep fighting.

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

4. Why are the Manchester supporters humiliated by the West Ham supporters in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
(a) They walked away.
(b) The West Ham supporters do not flinch at the bottles thrown at them.
(c) They beat them up.
(d) More Mancherster fans were killed than West Ham.

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

6. Who does Buford notice approaching him while he is standing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Several police officers.
(b) Thugs.
(c) An old lady.
(d) Football players.

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

8. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" do with him that evening?
(a) Gets Buford really drunk as they talk.
(b) Nearly kills Buford.
(c) Beats him up.
(d) Takes him to dinner.

9. What happens to the man that falls at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is murdered.
(b) He is taken home.
(c) He is arrested.
(d) He is given food.

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

11. What is Brunswick?
(a) A man Buford meets.
(b) A pub.
(c) A city.
(d) A football player.

12. What is Buford's first game?
(a) Tottenham-Hotspur.
(b) Juventis-Hotspur.
(c) Manchester-Turin.
(d) Tottenham-Manchester.

13. Where does Buford meet R. McAllister?
(a) Sunderland.
(b) Manchester.
(c) London.
(d) Cambridge.

14. What do Buford and R. McAllister discuss?
(a) European football.
(b) The mob's violence.
(c) How to become a part of a firm.
(d) American football.

15. In Chapter 2, who does Manchester play?
(a) Turin Jeventus.
(b) Dusseldorf.
(c) Cambridge United.
(d) Cockney Reds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the Manchester football fan club named?

3. What happened to Roy Downes?

4. Where does Buford arrive after searching for a firm in "A Station Outside Cardiff"?

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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