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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How much alcohol does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" consume?
2. Where does Buford attend other matches at the end of "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
3. What does Steve believe about the mob mentality in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
4. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" do with him that evening?
5. What match does Buford attend at the invitation of members of the firm?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Michael Wicks, and what is he doing as Buford exits the plane in "Turin"?
2. What do the English fans do while they are on the bus traveling to the match in "Turin"?
3. Why are Buford's friends surprised at Buford's reaction to the crowd's behavior at the train station?
4. What happens to Buford that makes him unsuccessful within the mob in "A Station Outside Cardiff"?
5. What happens to the Italian boy who goes into the crowd to practice his English in "Turin"?
6. What is the return flight from Turin to England like at the end of "Turin"?
7. What happens as Jackie attempts to distribute the crowd to their respective hotels?
8. Why is Buford amazed at the way the supporter's interact with him in "Turin"?
9. What is the purpose Buford has for writing "Among the Thugs"?
10. Why does Buford go to the bathroom to write down the stories he hears from the members of the firm in "Sunderland and Manchester"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who does Buford attribute to coming up with crowd theories? What does Buford notice each crowd has in common after witnessing and experiencing them firsthand?
Essay Topic 2
What does Buford notice about the individual and the crowd at the end of "Cambridge"? How is this significant to the mentality of the crowd in general?
Essay Topic 3
Buford does not mention many incidents involving women. Explain the two cases in which women are mentioned and how women might be affected as a whole by the violence and chaos of the football supporter's.
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