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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. Who takes Nick to his first football game?
(a) His stepfather.
(b) His father.
(c) His brother.
(d) His teacher.

2. Who does the father think Nick should support?
(a) The team nearest him.
(b) The national team.
(c) The best team.
(d) A northern team.

3. Which English football team does Hornby support?
(a) Tottenhan Hotspur.
(b) Manchester Utd.
(c) Arsenal.
(d) Liverpool.

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

5. What does Nick say are not funny?
(a) Obsessions.
(b) Manic behaviors.
(c) Grown-ups.
(d) Relationships.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don't people have electricity during the replay between Derby and Arsenal?

2. What does Nick's father tell Nick off about at the end of the game with Swindon?

3. Who escorts Nick and the other fans to the stadium in the game against Derby?

4. Who chases Nick and other fans to the train station?

5. What kind of books can a female colleague not believe Nick reads?

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