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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What won't Maniac do for food?
(a) He will not take it from the zoo.
(b) He will not do odd jobs.
(c) He will not go to soup kitchens.
(d) He will not beg.

2. What changes in the Beale household now that Maniac is there?
(a) The yellow bucket is used more.
(b) The children start to tie their own shoes.
(c) Amanda takes baths again with the children.
(d) The children are better behaved.

3. What happens when Maniac meets "Hands" Down?
(a) "Hands" Down harasses Maniac for punting that first day.
(b) "Hands" Down makes sure Maniac is on the other team.
(c) They play football together.
(d) Maniac refuses to play football with "Hands" Down.

4. Who specifically has tried to untie the knot before Maniac?
(a) A magician and a pickpocket.
(b) A magician and a scientist.
(c) A pickpocket and a mathematician.
(d) A scientist and a mathematician.

5. What does the boy give to Maniac while he is untying the knot?
(a) A Ring Ding.
(b) A Peanut Butter Kandy Kake.
(c) A Devil Dog.
(d) A Butterscotch Krimpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the red bumps to surface on Maniac's body?

2. Why doesn't McNab want to pitch to Maniac?

3. What strategy does Grayson use to help him learn to read?

4. What last thing does Maniac do before he leaves the band shell?

5. What does Mr. Cobble use the knot for?

(see the answer key)

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