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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" do with him that evening?

2. Who is Roy Downes?

3. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" say about those involved in firms?

4. What two names does Buford mention he has heard of prior to meeting them in "Sunderland and Manchester"?

5. Which of the following is not mentioned being beaten by the English?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Buford notice about the flight to Turin that ends up proving himself wrong?

2. Why do the members of the ICJ feel they are most effective when they are in a foreign country at the end of "Sunderland and Manchester"?

3. Why are Buford's friends surprised at Buford's reaction to the crowd's behavior at the train station?

4. Briefly describe Mick, the man Buford meets in "Manchester."

5. What happens as Jackie attempts to distribute the crowd to their respective hotels?

6. What happens to the Italian boy who goes into the crowd to practice his English in "Turin"?

7. What does Buford learn about the people high in command in the ICJ when he travels to Turin?

8. What does Buford realize about members of the firm at the pub, Brunswick, in "Sunderland and Manchester"?

9. Why does Buford go to the bathroom to write down the stories he hears from the members of the firm in "Sunderland and Manchester"?

10. What does Mick say makes a good leader within the ICJ?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Buford does not mention many incidents involving women. Explain the two cases in which women are mentioned and how women might be affected as a whole by the violence and chaos of the football supporter's.

Essay Topic 2

When Buford attends the West Ham invitation he interviews many members of the ICJ. Why do the men place such high importance on their role within the firm?

Essay Topic 3

What does Buford notice about the individual and the crowd at the end of "Cambridge"? How is this significant to the mentality of the crowd in general?

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