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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Boring, Boring Arsenal, Arsenal v. Newcastle, 27.12.69; Pele, Brazil v. Chechoslovakia, June 1970; Thumped, Arsenal v. Derby, 31.10.70; and Can You See Me on the Box? Southampton v. Arsenal, 10.4.71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told Nick Arsenal would beat Swindon?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

2. What game does Hornby write about in this book?
(a) Football.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Rugby.

3. What does Nick he does not learn to do at games until he is much older?
(a) Relax.
(b) Scream.
(c) Sing.
(d) Smoke.

4. In which competition does Arsenal play Swindon Town?
(a) The League Cup.
(b) The FA Cup.
(c) The First Division.
(d) The Charity Shield.

5. Who does Nick think he knows more than?
(a) His father.
(b) The scout leader.
(c) The football manager.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What national team does England play in May 1969?

2. What team does Nick watch Brazil play in this section?

3. What team does Arsenal lose against at the end of the section?

4. What is the name of the enclosure Rat and Nick stand in?

5. Who does Nick start attending Arsenal games with when his father moves away?

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