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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is such a hot August day that the kids decide to play in what?
(a) The pool.
(b) The creek.
(c) The fire hydrant water.
(d) The pond.

2. Why does Maniac use only one hand to handle the football?
(a) His other hand is hurt.
(b) He is showing off.
(c) He only has one hand.
(d) He is holding a book with the other one.

3. What is being called over and over again to Maniac when the kids are playing on that hot August day in chapter 17?
(a) Loser.
(b) Whitey.
(c) Fishbelly.
(d) Trash.

4. What does McNab decide to do to Maniac in retaliation for the baseball incident?
(a) Become his friend.
(b) Tell him to leave town.
(c) Strike him out next time.
(d) Beat him up.

5. Where does Maniac live while he stays in Two Mills?
(a) In the park.
(b) In the deer shed at the zoo.
(c) In a shed at the school.
(d) In a garage behind the restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the neighborhood woman use to stop Mars Bar Thompson?

2. What does Maniac do to make McNab pitch the ball to him?

3. What changes in the Beale household now that Maniac is there?

4. Where does Maniac wind up after he runs from the baseball game?

5. Why does Amanda stay up late the night of her argument with Maniac?

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