Among the Thugs Test | Final Test - Hard

Bill Buford
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Among the Thugs Test | Final Test - Hard

Bill Buford
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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. Who does Buford resume a friendship with in "Dusseldorf"?

2. What does Buford wonder about the energy of a crowd in football matches in "Cambridge"?

3. Who sneaks past the police with Buford in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

4. What does Buford say the power of the National Front depends on?

5. What does Buford say about the individual and the conditions of the European football games in "Cambridge"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Buford specifically mention in "Cambridge" that happens when a score is finally made between the two Glasgow teams?

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

4. Describe what members of the NF do when a black player gets the ball in a football match?

5. What happens to end the disco party in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

6. What does Robert tell Buford as they walk to Tottenham in "Dawes Road, Fulham" that is significant about one of the mob members?

7. What does Buford say about antisocial behaviors among members of the mob when it goes off in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the following terms and how they relate to European football: a firm, thug, the Inner City Jibbers, "going off."

Essay Topic 2

Explain DJ's opinion of the late 20th century's antisocial behavior. Does football violence relate to that of a political or economical cause?

Essay Topic 3

Harry is man who leads a dual life. Explain the life of duality he leads. Do you think most men belonging to a firm lead a life of duality? How do these roles coexist?

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