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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Beale get mad at Maniac the day she is making meatloaf?
(a) He says that he does not like meatloaf.
(b) He spills the meatloaf on the floor.
(c) He talks trash to her.
(d) He tells her that he loves her.

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

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

4. When does John believe the incident with the East Enders will happen?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In a week.
(c) In a month.
(d) In the winter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the McNabs call the thing that they are building in the dining room of the McNab house?

2. What do Maniac and Grayson do on Thanksgiving Day in the cold?

3. What does Maniac ask of God on Thanksgiving Day?

4. By Christmas, where has Grayson moved?

5. Which of the following is not a reason why the bigger kids from all over come to the vacant lot to see Maniac?

(see the answer key)

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