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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A New Family, Arsenal v. Wolves, 15.8.72; A Matter of Life and Death, Crystal Palace v. Liverpool, October 1972; Graduation Day, Arsenal v. Ipswich, 14.10.72; and The Whole Package, Arsenal v. Coventry, 4.11.72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hornby often daydream about?
(a) Women.
(b) Books.
(c) Football.
(d) Music.

2. What do two boys steal from Nick when he leaves a game early?
(a) A sweat band.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A t-shirt.
(d) A hat.

3. What does Hornby trade with his friends?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Football stickers.
(c) Football cards.
(d) Marbles.

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

5. What does Nick tell the counselors to get out of scout camp?
(a) His dog has just died.
(b) He is upset about his parents' divorce.
(c) His heart is broken.
(d) He has to see the doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nick think his father should support Chelsea?

2. Who told Nick Arsenal would beat Swindon?

3. Who does Nick meet for the first time in the opening chapter?

4. What does Nick say he won for Arsenal?

5. Who does the father think Nick should support?

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