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

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

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

4. Who arrives at the square at the end of "Turin"?
(a) The Prime Minister.
(b) More fans.
(c) The football team.
(d) The army.

5. Who else does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" mention being involved with the ICJ?
(a) Raye Down and Bann Bobby.
(b) Royce Doons and Bobby Ban.
(c) Roy Downes and Banana Bob.
(d) Ray Deer and Bob Bob.

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

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

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

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

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

11. What does Robert point out to Buford in "Sunderland and Manchester" relating to mob violence?
(a) The mob has to have humor as well.
(b) The women allow it.
(c) No one can control it.
(d) The police allow it.

12. Where does Buford retreat to jot down the stories the men give him in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) His hotel.
(d) The car.

13. Who is the sole leader of the West Ham supporters that march in organized lines in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
(a) Ben Garden.
(b) Bruce Gardney.
(c) Billy G.
(d) Bill Gardiner.

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

15. What does Buford notice after he arrives at a firm?
(a) Police coming in helicopters, vehicles, and horseback.
(b) Women being raped.
(c) People being beaten.
(d) Gun shots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Buford go to find a "firm" in "A Station Outside Cardiff"?

2. What does the mob begin to chant at the train station in "Sunderland and Manchester"?

3. What match does Buford attend at the invitation of members of the firm?

4. What is "the shove"?

5. Where do several English break into in "Turin"?

(see the answer keys)

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