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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" say about those involved in firms?
(a) Nearly everyone is charged with a crime or put in jail at some point.
(b) Nearly everyone has to fight.
(c) Nearly everyone is rich.
(d) Nearly everyone is an ex football player.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What country are the semi-finals held in Chapter 2?

3. What do the fans do as they exit the plane in "Turin"?

4. What does Buford notice the police have with them at the train station in "Sunderland and Manchester"?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mick say makes a good leader within the ICJ?

2. Who arrives at the Stamford Bridge in "A Station outside Cardiff" and what do they do?

3. How does Buford feel about the crowd at the end "A Station Outside Cardiff"?

4. What is the purpose Buford has for writing "Among the Thugs"?

5. Explain what the "simple squeeze" and "the shove" are.

6. What does Buford learn about the people high in command in the ICJ when he travels to Turin?

7. What does Buford learn about those traveling on his flight to Turin in "Manchester"?

8. Explain what it means to be "on the jib."

9. What does Buford notice about the flight to Turin that ends up proving himself wrong?

10. Why are Buford's friends surprised at Buford's reaction to the crowd's behavior at the train station?

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