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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the first chapter in this section?
(a) Welcome to England.
(b) Gus Caesar.
(c) No Apolgy Necessary.
(d) My Ankle.

2. What team does Arsenal play on the 19th of August 1980?
(a) Bristol City.
(b) Aston Villa.
(c) Southampton.
(d) West Ham.

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

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

5. Who joins Nick and Jonathan for the game against Brighton?
(a) Rat.
(b) Mrs. Hornby.
(c) Nick's girlfriend.
(d) Mr. Hornby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nick say he is not afraid of the situation at the Arsenal Southampton game?

2. How does Nick describe the school he teaches at?

3. Which set of fans does Nick say people love?

4. What team fails to win for 31 games in this section?

5. What does Hornby call the Liverpool Arsenal game in 1989?

Short Essay Questions

1. Summarize this section.

2. How does Nick's life change when he moves to North London?

3. How does Cambridge Utd.'s losing streak affect Nick?

4. How does non-league football touch Nick in this section?

5. How does Nick's obsession with football rear its ugly head in this section?

6. How does Nick get though the heartache of splitting up with his girlfriend?

7. How does Nick take comfort in Neil Kaas?

8. Why does Hornby have to go home from Wembley in this section?

9. How happens during the Heysel disaster?

10. How does Nick's obsession with Arsenal affect him in the workplace?

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