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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 Robert tell Buford about Sammy?

2. What does DJ describe in the beginning of "Dusseldorf"?

3. What does Buford explain at the beginning of "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

4. What does Dougie do to end the party in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

5. What does Buford say about the human consciousness as the crowd becomes lawless in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the Cambridge Millwall game?

2. What does Buford realize when he is among the crowd in Tottenham in "Dawes Road, Fulham"?

3. What does Buford notice about the man he sees that stood close to him at the game in "Cambridge"?

4. What happens to end the disco party in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

5. According to Buford, what happens to the individual among the crowd when the football game begins?

6. What is interesting about the bar that hosts the disco party in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

7. What happens at the Hillsborough game in the chapter "Dusseldorf"?

8. What does Buford connect to the working class and individuals of the mob in "Dusseldorf"?

9. What does Buford notice about the skinheads at the disco in "Bury St. Edmunds"?

10. What does Robert tell Buford as they walk to Tottenham in "Dawes Road, Fulham" that is significant about one of the mob members?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Buford's initial feeling and attitude toward European football fans to that of his ending one. Include examples of events that support your opinion. How does this opinion grow or change throughout the book?

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