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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Hands" Down do in regard to Maniac that makes the older kids upset?
(a) He brags to the older kids about Maniac.
(b) He laughs at the older kids when Maniac beats them.
(c) He tells the older kids that Maniac does not like them.
(d) He laughs that Maniac is his friend and not theirs.

2. What can't Maniac see about what is going on around him in chapter 16?
(a) That some kids do not like him.
(b) That his skin isn't white.
(c) That Amanda is mad at him.
(d) That he is no longer welcome at the Beale's home.

3. What do the McNabs call the thing that they are building in the dining room of the McNab house?
(a) Bazooka.
(b) Death.
(c) Bow Wow.
(d) The pillbox.

4. Why do Maniac and Grayson trim a tree in the woods?
(a) They are afraid the lights will catch fire inside.
(b) They can't fit a tree in the equipment room.
(c) They still have not satisfied their need to decorate.
(d) They want to liven up the woods for the animals.

5. What does Maniac say trash words have in common with church words?
(a) A musical tone.
(b) Soul.
(c) Volume.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Maniac and Grayson do right after Thanksgiving dinner?

2. Why does Mrs. Beale get mad at Maniac the day she is making meatloaf?

3. What does Maniac want from Amanda at the end of Chapter 13 that she won't give him?

4. By Christmas, where has Grayson moved?

5. What are all of the boys bringing into the dining room of the McNab house?

(see the answer key)

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