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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 is the name of the newspaper Buford receives after he goes to St. Edmunds?
(a) The Chronicle.
(b) The Bulldog.
(c) The London Times.
(d) The AJC.

2. According to Buford what is the individual aware of in the moment the violence "goes off" in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?
(a) One is only aware of the present.
(b) One becomes animalistic.
(c) One is not aware at all.
(d) One becomes refined.

3. What does Buford say about the individual and the conditions of the European football games in "Cambridge"?
(a) The conditions force you to become someone else, part of the crowd.
(b) You need to be willing to fight for a cause.
(c) You have to be really brave.
(d) You need to be strong.

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

5. What does Buford realize as he is being hit by the police officer in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?
(a) He wants to go home.
(b) He is now a supporter and not a journalist.
(c) The police are corrupt.
(d) They are crazy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What teams does Buford mention in "Cambridge" that when a goal was finally scored the crowd erupts which results in several injuries?

3. How does the crowd feel according to Buford in the first half of the FA Cup match in "Cambridge"?

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

5. What does the police officer in "Dawes Road, Fulham" hit Buford with?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens after Robert warns Buford to be careful among the crowd in "Dawes Road, Fulham" when they arrive in Tottenham?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. What happens at the Hillsborough game in the chapter "Dusseldorf"?

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