Among the Thugs Test | Final Test - Medium

Bill Buford
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Among the Thugs Test | Final Test - Medium

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

2. Who is present when Buford meets Neil?
(a) Neil's brother.
(b) Several skinheads.
(c) Buford's brother.
(d) Black people.

3. Where are Buford and Robert headed in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?
(a) Tottenham.
(b) Italy.
(c) Spain.
(d) London.

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

5. What does Buford realize about the violence when Sammy stands in front of the group in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?
(a) The violence is planned and not spontaneous.
(b) It is spontaneous.
(c) It is a riot.
(d) It is going to go off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who saves Buford from being beaten against a lamppost?

2. Where does Buford wake up at the end of "Bury St. Edmunds"?

3. How does Buford describe those who attack the tank feel in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

4. How does the game end in "Cambridge"?

5. What does the newspaper Buford receives after he goes to St. Edmunds promote?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Buford, what happens to the individual among the crowd when the football game begins?

2. What does Buford realize when he is among the crowd in Tottenham in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

3. What does Buford say about crowd theories in the middle of "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

4. What does Buford say at the end of "Dawes Road, Fulham" about the moment when the mob goes off?

5. Describe the duality of Harry's life, the man Buford meets in "Dusseldorf."

6. Explain what the National Front is and what it promotes.

7. According to Buford, explain what the crowd is like when waiting for a goal to be scored at a football match.

8. What qualities make DJ different from other football supporters according to Buford in "Dusseldorf"?

9. What does Buford connect to the working class and individuals of the mob in "Dusseldorf"?

10. What does Buford notice about the man he sees that stood close to him at the game in "Cambridge"?

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