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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How I Won the Double, Arsenal v. Newcastle, 17.4.71; Another City, Chelsea v. Tottenham, January 1972; Islington Boy, Reading v. Arsenal, 5.2.72; and Happy, Arsenal v. Derby, 12.2.72.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Arsenal playing the first time Hornby goes to a match?
(a) Aston Villa.
(b) Stoke City.
(c) Luton Town.
(d) Liverpool.

3. Why does Nick feel disconnected from Arsenal's double?
(a) He is in love.
(b) He thought they played boring football.
(c) His mother is dying.
(d) He did not see it.

4. What is the name of the stadium where Arsenal plays?
(a) White Hart Lane.
(b) Anfield.
(c) Kenilworth Road.
(d) Highbury.

5. What does Nick notice about the men attending his first game?
(a) They are all violent.
(b) They hate being there.
(c) They all seem bored.
(d) They are all old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick's father forget to bring to the game against Derby?

2. What does Nick say he won for Arsenal?

3. What does Nick tell the counselors to get out of scout camp?

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

5. Who takes Nick to his first football game?

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