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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Buford say leads a double life of family man and mob supporter in "Dusseldorf"?
(a) Mick.
(b) Harry.
(c) Tom Melody.
(d) Neil Watson.

2. How does the crowd feel according to Buford in the first half of the FA Cup match in "Cambridge"?
(a) They are tense as a score is almost made.
(b) They are angry.
(c) They are drunk and not paying attention.
(d) They are anxious.

3. How does Buford describe the conditions of stadiums in "Cambridge"?
(a) They are very clean.
(b) They are really unsanitary.
(c) They are horrible, lack seats, and have overflowing toilets.
(d) He likes the smell and atmosphere.

4. Who does Buford resume a friendship with in "Dusseldorf"?
(a) Neil Watson.
(b) Grimsby.
(c) Tom Melody.
(d) Mick.

5. What does Buford attend at the beginning of "Bury St. Edmunds"?
(a) A First National Front disco party.
(b) A football game.
(c) A classical music concert.
(d) A party in West End.

6. Why does Buford say this moment of violence is addictive to those in the crowd on "Dawes Road, Fulham"?
(a) It is an extreme need to fulfiill.
(b) It is one of the most pleasureable experiences.
(c) To release one's tension is addicting.
(d) It is one of pain that is released in the violence.

7. What does Robert tell Buford about Sammy?
(a) He will be the head of the ICJ next year.
(b) He is gay.
(c) He is believed to have killed a man.
(d) He is broke.

8. What does Buford say about the human consciousness as the crowd becomes lawless in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?
(a) It operates on many levels continuously.
(b) The mob is operating as one consciousness.
(c) It has a one track mindset.
(d) It is too complex to try to figure out.

9. Where does the National Front operate?
(a) Italy.
(b) London.
(c) St. Edmunds.
(d) Bury.

10. What does Buford say about the generation's use of violence at the end of "Dusseldorf"?
(a) They do not understand its magnitude.
(b) They care about only themselves.
(c) This generation will pass its rituals down to the next.
(d) They use violence to feel because they are a generation that is deadend.

11. Why has the feeling Buford describes in "Dawes Road, Fulham" heightened?
(a) No one has scored a goal.
(b) Everyone is drunk.
(c) Someone dies.
(d) Tension has grown and is now free.

12. What does Buford note about himself and the man he recognizes from the stadium in "Cambridge"?
(a) He is richer than Buford.
(b) They do not speak as they are now individuals.
(c) He is poorer than Buford.
(d) They hate eachother.

13. What does Buford wonder about the energy of a crowd in football matches in "Cambridge"?
(a) Why the energy rises in the second half.
(b) What happens to the energy if it isn't released with a score.
(c) How people keep their energy the entire game.
(d) Why the energy depletes at the end of the game before the riots break out.

14. How are several people injured in the crowd that celebrates the scored goal at the end of "Cambridge"?
(a) Bottles were thrown at people.
(b) Fights broke out and riots occurred.
(c) Falling down steps.
(d) They were shot.

15. What is the animal sound the crowd imitates as a black player gets a ball?
(a) An elephant.
(b) An ape.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buford say the power of the National Front depends on?

2. Where is Buford walking when he recognizes the man in the stadium in "Cambridge"?

3. What does Buford mention happening at another no score game when a goal was finally made in "Cambridge"?

4. How many people does Buford mention being injured in Chester in "Dusseldorf"?

5. What two teams are playing for the FA Cup in "Cambridge"?

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