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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. Who is Nick afraid his future son will end up supporting?
(a) Chelsea.
(b) Fulham.
(c) Tottenham.
(d) West Ham.

2. What kind of company does Nick start working for in this section?
(a) A steel company.
(b) A trading company.
(c) A law firm.
(d) A coal company.

3. What has Nick's mother named her two cats after?
(a) Cricket players.
(b) Football players.
(c) Movie stars.
(d) Politicians.

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

5. Who does Arsenal lose to in the 1978 FA Cup final?
(a) Derby.
(b) Ipswich.
(c) Manchester Utd.
(d) Aston VIlla.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Arsenal play at Wembley in this section?

2. What happens to Nick's girlfriend during a game against Exeter?

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

4. What team does Nick start watching as well as Arsenal?

5. Who joins Arsenal at the same time Nick quits his teaching job?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does racism at football games affect Nick?

2. How does Nick take comfort in Neil Kaas?

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

4. Summarize this section.

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

6. How did the Hillsborough disaster affect British football?

7. What problems does Nick have after college?

8. How happens during the Heysel disaster?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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