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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Carol Blackburn, Arsenal v. Derby, 31.3.73; Goodbye to All That, Arsenal v. Manchester City, 4.10.75; My Second Childhood, Arsenal v. Bristol City, 21.8.76; Supermac, Arsenal v. Everton, 18.9.76; and A Fourth Division Town, Cambridge United v. Darlington,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What team does Arsenal lose against at the end of the section?
(a) Tottenham Hotspur.
(b) West Ham.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Everton.

2. Who does Nick think he knows more than?
(a) The football manager.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) The scout leader.

3. What team is labeled boring?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Arsenal.
(c) Southampton.
(d) Newcastle.

4. Why is Nick feeling guilty at the beginning of this section?
(a) His father does not like Arsenal.
(b) He stole some football stickers.
(c) He swore at an opposing player.
(d) He is having thoughts about a girl.

5. What does Nick say Carol gave him?
(a) A life outside of football.
(b) A sex education.
(c) Confidence in himself.
(d) Independence from his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game does Hornby write about in this book?

2. What is the name of the Arsenal player Hornby meets in this section?

3. How does Nick say he feels during the Arsenal Manchester City game?

4. What does Nick say are not funny?

5. What do two boys steal from Nick when he leaves a game early?

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