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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Ankle, Arsenal v. Wimbledon, 19.8.87; The Match, Coventry v. Arsenal, 13.12.87; No Apology Necessary, Arsenal v. Everton, 24.2.88; Welcome to England, England v. Holland, March 1988; and Gus Caesar, Arsenal v. Luton (at Wembley), 24.4.88.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick miss the opening game of the season?
(a) He is still in school.
(b) He is on holiday.
(c) He is at scout camp.
(d) He is ill.

2. What is the title of the first chapter in this section?
(a) Graduation Day.
(b) A New Family.
(c) The Whole Package.
(d) A Matter of Life and Death.

3. What does Nick's girlfriend think of the experience of watching Arsenal play?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Depressing.
(c) Funny.
(d) Stupid.

4. Where does Nick get teased when Arsenal loses?
(a) At home.
(b) At school.
(c) At the scout camp.
(d) At football training.

5. What is the name of Brian's son?
(a) Michael.
(b) Philip.
(c) David.
(d) Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What major event in Hornby's life happens just after his eleventh birthday?

2. Which of Nick's friends is even more fanatical about football than Nick?

3. Who does Arsenal lose to in the 1978 FA Cup final?

4. What team does Arsenal play on the 19th of August 1980?

5. What team does Arsenal play on the fourth of November?

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