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

2. What does Buford realize is the reason for those approaching where he is standing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Someone was just mugged.
(b) Teenagers were behaving rudley.
(c) Several hundred football supporters just arrived from Liverpool.
(d) Someone was just killed.

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

4. How much alcohol does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" consume?
(a) 4 shots of Tequilla and a pint of lager.
(b) 4 cans of lager, a large bottle of Vodka, and 18 pints of bitter.
(c) 1 large bottle of Vodka.
(d) 3 cans of lager and 20 pints of bitter.

5. What happens to the woman who screams in the crowd in "Turin"?
(a) She falls and breaks her leg.
(b) She dies.
(c) She is passed to the front and exits.
(d) She is seriously injured.

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

7. What happens to the Italian boy that braves the square in hope to practice his English in "Turin"?
(a) He is spit and urinated on.
(b) He is beaten to near death.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is kicked in the groin and led away by his friends.

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

9. 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 Italian pushes Miachel Wicks.
(c) An Italian is killed.
(d) An Englishman is killed.

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

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

12. What agency handles the "package" deal that the man Buford meets in "Manchester" tells him about?
(a) Bum Booze Agency.
(b) Booby Bust Agency.
(c) Bobby Boss Travel Agency.
(d) Herron Travel Agency.

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

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

15. What do the English fans do to the Italian crowd in "Turin"?
(a) Yell at them.
(b) Throw a bottle at them and moon them.
(c) Spit on them.
(d) Urinate on them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Manchester football fan club named?

2. What does Buford address in his book "Among the Thugs"?

3. Where does Buford attend other matches at the end of "A Station Outside Cardiff"?

4. What do Buford and R. McAllister discuss?

5. What happened to Roy Downes?

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