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

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

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

4. What is DJ's profession?
(a) A budding photographer.
(b) An ex football player.
(c) A budding choreographer.
(d) A bar owner.

5. Where is the match Buford flies to held in "Dusseldorf"?
(a) London.
(b) Dusseldorf.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buford compare the crowd at the FA Cup match to in "Cambridge"?

2. Who sucked the eyeball out of a policeman's head and bit it off in "Dusseldorf"?

3. What does Buford point out happens among many football matches in "Cambridge"?

4. What does the bar Buford goes to in "Bury St. Edmunds" pride themselves on?

5. Who does Buford notice fighting a war of sorts against those who go against the nationalism in "Dusseldorf"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the Cambridge Millwall game?

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

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

4. What does Buford notice about the skinheads at the disco in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

5. What is interesting about the bar that hosts the disco party in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

6. How does Buford end up at the political disco party hosted by the NF?

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

8. What is the story of John Johnstone about in "Dusseldorf"?

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

10. According to Buford, how does a crowd react if a goal is never scored?

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