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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. Who is Tony Roberts?

2. What do the fans do as they exit the plane in "Turin"?

3. What does the man Buford meets in "Manchester" say is a problem within the ICJ?

4. How does Buford feel about the English football game at the end of the first chapter?

5. What does Buford notice after he arrives at a firm?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what it means to be "on the jib."

2. What does the police superintendent R. McAllister want to discuss with Buford at the beginning of "Sunderland and Manchester"?

3. Explain what the "simple squeeze" and "the shove" are.

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

5. What do the English fans do while they are on the bus traveling to the match in "Turin"?

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

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

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

9. What does Buford learn about those traveling on his flight to Turin in "Manchester"?

10. Why does Buford go to Stamford Bridge in "A Station Outside Cardiff"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain DJ's opinion of the late 20th century's antisocial behavior. Does football violence relate to that of a political or economical cause?

Essay Topic 2

Harry is man who leads a dual life. Explain the life of duality he leads. Do you think most men belonging to a firm lead a life of duality? How do these roles coexist?

Essay Topic 3

Buford compares the violence of the European football crowds to that of an addiction. What does Buford mean when he makes that comparison? How are they similar?

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