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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Carol Blackburn, Arsenal v. Derby, 31.3.73; Goodbye to All That, Arsenal v. Manchester City, 4.10.75; My Second Childhood, Arsenal v. Bristol City, 21.8.76; Supermac, Arsenal v. Everton, 18.9.76; and A Fourth Division Town, Cambridge United v. Darlington,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nick like doing with his dad before a game?
(a) Eating luch.
(b) Having a beer.
(c) Playing pool.
(d) Playing table football.

2. Why does Nick finally accept Arsenal's continental style of playing?
(a) It is good to watch.
(b) He has no coice.
(c) They are hard to break down.
(d) They are winning.

3. What is the name of Brian's son?
(a) Philip.
(b) David.
(c) Michael.
(d) Peter.

4. Where does Nick get teased when Arsenal loses?
(a) At football training.
(b) At the scout camp.
(c) At home.
(d) At school.

5. Why does Nick think his father should support Chelsea?
(a) They are a cup team.
(b) They are closer to him.
(c) They are flamboyant.
(d) They are winners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick see for the first time in A Matter of Life and Death?

2. Why is Nick feeling guilty at the beginning of this section?

3. How does Nick describe the boys in the Schoolboy enclosure?

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

5. What game does Hornby write about in this book?

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