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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 football team does Pete support?
(a) Tottenham.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Arsenal.
(d) West Ham.

2. 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.

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

4. What is Nick and his friend's son forced to do when a fight breaks out behind them?
(a) Jump onto the field.
(b) Leave the game.
(c) Join in.
(d) Call the police.

5. How does Nick describe the school he teaches at?
(a) Normal.
(b) Fun.
(c) Pleasant.
(d) Tough.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What competition are Liverpool and Juventus competing in?

3. Who joins Nick and Jonathan for the game against Brighton?

4. What does Nick force his girlfriend to admit after he sulks after a game?

5. What does Hornby quit teaching to become?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nick win a bet with his girlfriend?

2. Why is Nick unapologetic about hurting his friends?

3. What problems does Nick have after college?

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

5. What does Augustus Caesar help Nick understand about life?

6. What does Nick state is his worst fear in this section?

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

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

9. Why is Nick ashamed of his countrymen in this section?

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

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