1.Why does Mr Big try to persuade Joe to join him in his plan to buy the football club? 2.What evidence is there in the chapter that Joe is a highly motivated individual? 3.Why does Joe find it hard to refuse the offer presented to him by Mr Big? 4.In what ways does Joe demonstrate leadership skills in this chapter? 5.How do Joe’s actions in Chapter 4 demonstrate his independence and ambition? 6. How is Mr Big different from other characters in the novel so far? 7.What is the significance of Joe deciding to help Mr Big explore the possibility of a football club acquisition? 8. Evaluate the potential for Mr Big’s football club acquisition to be successful. 9. Do you think that Joe’s contribution to Mr Big’s business plan is wise? 10. Infer why Joe is eager to help Mr Big with his business plan.