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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Nick attend the Coventry game with?
(a) Rat.
(b) Jonathan.
(c) Pete.
(d) Neil.
2. What is the title of the second chapter in this section?
(a) A Trivial Pursuit.
(b) My Brother.
(c) Same Old Arsenal.
(d) Clowns.
3. What does Hornby call the Liverpool Arsenal game in 1989?
(a) The scariest game of his life.
(b) The greatest game ever.
(c) The heart attack.
(d) The Michael Thomas wonder.
4. How does Nick describe the school he teaches at?
(a) Normal.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Fun.
(d) Tough.
5. What is Nick working to become at the end of this section?
(a) A stockbroker.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A pianist.
(d) A writer.
6. What does Nick usually do for away games?
(a) Watch them on TV.
(b) Lock himself in his room.
(c) Go to the pub.
(d) Listen to them on the radio.
7. What country does England play in this section?
(a) France.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Holland.
8. What does Nick realize about himself in comparison to the other Arsenal players?
(a) He is more talented than most of them.
(b) He is more intelligent than most of them.
(c) He is older than most of them.
(d) He has less money than most of them.
9. What does Hornby quit teaching to become?
(a) A musician.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) An artist.
(d) A writer.
10. What team does Arsenal play on the nineteenth of August 1987?
(a) Everton.
(b) Luton.
(c) Wimbledon.
(d) Chelsea.
11. At what ground does Arsenal play the FA Cup final?
(a) Villa Park.
(b) Highbury.
(c) Anfield.
(d) Wembley.
12. What does Nick force his girlfriend to admit after he sulks after a game?
(a) Football is more important than life.
(b) Arsenal is the best team in the country.
(c) It's only a game.
(d) He is an obsessive.
13. What football tragedy does Nick write about in this section?
(a) Hillsborough.
(b) Munich.
(c) Heysel.
(d) Bradford.
14. What team does Nick start watching as well as Arsenal?
(a) Bristol City.
(b) Bristol Rovers.
(c) Cambridge Utd.
(d) Oxford Utd.
15. What role does Nick take up at his school?
(a) Writing tutor.
(b) Football coach.
(c) Athletic coach.
(d) Computer tutor.
Short Answer Questions
1. What starts disturbing Nick at football games?
2. What team does Arsenal play on the 19th of August 1980?
3. Who does Arsenal lose to in the 1978 FA Cup final?
4. How does the government change football stadiums to make them safer?
5. What band does Nick mention in this section?
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