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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick spend his time working?
(a) To save money to take girls out.
(b) To buy all the latest novels.
(c) To save money for an Arsenal season ticket.
(d) To feed his drug habit.

2. Which Arsenal player makes obscene gestures to the Derby fans?
(a) George Graham.
(b) Charlie George.
(c) Liam Brady.
(d) Charlie Nicholas.

3. How is Brian related to Nick?
(a) His nephew.
(b) His half brother.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His uncle.

4. What does Nick's mum like to buy him?
(a) Football programs.
(b) Football kits.
(c) Football.
(d) Football tickets.

5. Who does Nick meet for the first time in the opening chapter?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His step father.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His stepmother.

6. Where do the family Nick speaks to at the Reading game think he is from?
(a) London.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Manchester.

7. What football team does Nick say his father should support?
(a) Tottenham.
(b) West Ham.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Chelsea.

8. What team does Arsenal play on the 17th of April?
(a) Newcastle.
(b) Stoke.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Tottenham.

9. What does Nick like doing with his dad before a game?
(a) Eating luch.
(b) Playing pool.
(c) Playing table football.
(d) Having a beer.

10. What is the name of the famous player Arsenal buys in 1976?
(a) Liam Brady.
(b) George Graham.
(c) Charlie Nicolas.
(d) Malcolm Macdonald.

11. What team is Arsenal about to play when Nick's girlfriend dumps him?
(a) Derby.
(b) Aston Villa.
(c) Darlington.
(d) Cambridge.

12. What team does Nick watch Brazil play in this section?
(a) Uruguay.
(b) England.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Argentina.

13. What do two boys steal from Nick when he leaves a game early?
(a) A hat.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A sweat band.
(d) A t-shirt.

14. What does Nick's father tell Nick off about at the end of the game with Swindon?
(a) A lack of humor.
(b) Swearing.
(c) Bad sportsmanship.
(d) Smoking.

15. What is the title of the first chapter in this section?
(a) A Matter of Life and Death.
(b) Graduation Day.
(c) The Whole Package.
(d) A New Family.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Brian's son?

3. What is the name of the first chapter in this section?

4. What does Nick's father forget to bring to the game against Derby?

5. What is Charlie George's punishment for making obscene gestures to the Derby fans?

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