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

2. What is the name of McNab's gang?
(a) Asps.
(b) Lions.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Cobras.

3. After Maniac hits the ball many times, what does McNab throw?
(a) A tennis ball.
(b) A frog.
(c) A softball.
(d) A golf ball.

4. With what does Mars Bar Thompson challenge Maniac?
(a) A neighborhood woman.
(b) His fist.
(c) A candy bar.
(d) A baseball bat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Amanda for the first and only time in Chapter 3?

2. Why do the people of Two Mills give Jeffrey his nickname?

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

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

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

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