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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. At what ground does Arsenal play the FA Cup final?
(a) Anfield.
(b) Highbury.
(c) Villa Park.
(d) Wembley.

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

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

4. What is the title of the final chapter of this section?
(a) Hillsborough.
(b) Seats.
(c) Walking Distance.
(d) The Greatest Moment Ever.

5. What does Hornby quit teaching to become?
(a) A writer.
(b) A musician.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) An artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which country is the Heysel stadium?

2. What does Nick's family have to consult him about before planning any important events?

3. What football disaster does Nick write about in this section?

4. What is Nick working to become at the end of this section?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the Hillsborough disaster affect British football?

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

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

4. Why is Nick depressed in this section?

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

6. How does Nick take comfort in Neil Kaas?

7. What problems does Nick have after college?

8. What happened during the Hillsborough disaster?

9. How did the Heysel disaster affect the British game?

10. What does Nick think is the difference between men and women?

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