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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. Where are Buford and Robert headed in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

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

3. Who does Buford mention terrorizing London with his friends and end up killing a person in "Dusseldorf"?

4. Where is the European Championship supposed to be held in the chapter, "Dusseldorf"?

5. What does Buford mention happening at another no score game when a goal was finally made in "Cambridge"?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Describe what DJ, a budding photographer, tells Buford at the beginning of "Dusseldorf."

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the relationship between politics and that of the mentality of the crowd. How does Buford support or refute this relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Explain the feelings of waiting for a goal to be scored during a football match. How does Buford feel as he waits for a scored goal in the chapter "Cambridge"?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Buford's initial feeling and attitude toward European football fans to that of his ending one. Include examples of events that support your opinion. How does this opinion grow or change throughout the book?

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