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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nick do while his friends take his girlfriend to the medics?
(a) Breaks down.
(b) Calls his mother.
(c) Calls the girl's mother.
(d) Stays at the game.

2. Which of Nick's friends is even more fanatical about football than Nick?
(a) Rat.
(b) Neil.
(c) Pete.
(d) Abe.

3. What competition are Liverpool and Juventus competing in?
(a) The UEFA Cup.
(b) The Cup Winners Cup.
(c) The Super Cup.
(d) The European Cup.

4. What does the girl Nick falls in love with study?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Literature.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Philosophy.

5. What part of London does Hornby move to?
(a) East London.
(b) West London.
(c) North London.
(d) South London.

6. What team does Arsenal play on the nineteenth of August 1987?
(a) Everton.
(b) Luton.
(c) Chelsea.
(d) Wimbledon.

7. How does the government change football stadiums to make them safer?
(a) Ban alcohol.
(b) Take down wire fences.
(c) Turn them into all seater.
(d) Ban known hooligans.

8. What is Nick working to become at the end of this section?
(a) A pianist.
(b) A stockbroker.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A writer.

9. What captivates Jonathan about football?
(a) The fast flowing football.
(b) The violence.
(c) The passion.
(d) The singing.

10. What job does Nick start in this section?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Teaching.

11. What competition does Arsenal win in this section?
(a) The UEFA Cup.
(b) The FA Cup.
(c) The league.
(d) The League Cup.

12. What is Hornby within walking distance of in his new North London home?
(a) The Wembley stadium.
(b) The Arsenal supporters club.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) The Arsenal stadium.

13. Why do know fans ever come to Caesar's defense?
(a) He is moving away from the club.
(b) He is regarded as a bad player.
(c) He is a bad person.
(d) He spoke out against fans in the press.

14. What is the title of the opening chapter of this section?
(a) Sugar Mice and Buzzcock Albums.
(b) Boys and Girls.
(c) Just Like a Woman.
(d) The Horror Returns.

15. What role does Nick take up at his school?
(a) Writing tutor.
(b) Athletic coach.
(c) Computer tutor.
(d) Football coach.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nick attend the Coventry game with?

2. What does Nick's friend do with the sugar mouse after he drops it in the road?

3. What is Nick and his friend's son forced to do when a fight breaks out behind them?

4. Why does Nick go to see a psychiatrist in this section?

5. What happens at the Arsenal Southampton game?

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