View a FREE sample

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. Why is Nick feeling guilty at the beginning of this section?
(a) He stole some football stickers.
(b) His father does not like Arsenal.
(c) He is having thoughts about a girl.
(d) He swore at an opposing player.

2. How does Nick know Rat?
(a) He is the school bus driver.
(b) He is his mother's boyfriend.
(c) He is a friend of his father's.
(d) He is the older brother of his classmate.

3. Where does Nick want people to spread his ashes when he dies?
(a) In the sea.
(b) At Wembley.
(c) In his garden.
(d) At Highbury.

4. How does Nick feel when his mother leaves him a note about Arsenal losing a game?
(a) Sick.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Betrayed.
(d) Violent.

5. What is the name of the first chapter in this section?
(a) Me and Bob McNab,
(b) Social History.
(c) The Nightmare Continues.
(d) My Mum and Charlie George.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Nick and his girlfriend drinking as they lie in bed?

2. What does Nick say are not funny?

3. What kind of style of football does Hornby say Arsenal starts playing?

4. What does Nick say he enjoys being thought of as?

5. Why does Nick feel disconnected from Arsenal's double?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 234 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample