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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't McNab want to pitch to Maniac?
(a) Maniac's shoes are flapping.
(b) He knows Maniac can hit the ball.
(c) He is a runt who is not on the league.
(d) Maniac is not on the Green Sox.

2. What are the cabins in Valley Forge?
(a) Replicas of army shelters.
(b) Abandoned campsites.
(c) Family-owned campgrounds.
(d) Run-down cabins from the Civil War.

3. What happens to Amanda for the first and only time in Chapter 3?
(a) She falls in love.
(b) She lends one of her books.
(c) She trips and falls.
(d) She is late to school.

4. How long do the feats go on for before the perilous one is asked?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One month.
(d) Six months.

5. What does Maniac wonder about Black people?
(a) Why they live on the East End.
(b) Why they don't come to the West End.
(c) Why they celebrate the Fourth of July with the white people.
(d) Why they call themselves black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maniac use only one hand to handle the football?

2. What does John McNab do to the Green Sox team at the Little League game?

3. What happens at the school musical?

4. Why doesn't Maniac go to Grayson's room at the YMCA?

5. After Maniac hits the ball many times, what does McNab throw?

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