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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method does Maniac use to try to keep Russell and Piper in school after he came back to the McNabs'?
(a) He organized marble tournaments during recess.
(b) He threatened them with punishments.
(c) He bribed them with money.
(d) He made them lunches to take with them.

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 does Russell attempt to travel with?
(a) A scooter.
(b) A 3-wheeler.
(c) A convertible.
(d) A boat.

4. What is the prize for untying the Cobble's Knot?
(a) Free soda when pizza is purchased for a year.
(b) Pizza for a year.
(c) Butterscotch Krimpets for a year.
(d) One hundred dollars worth of Cobble's groceries.

5. What doesn't Maniac do in his new home at the Beales?
(a) Take out the trash.
(b) Read to the children.
(c) Sleep in his bed.
(d) Wash the dishes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the other children want to touch Maniac after he speaks with whoever answered Finsterwald's door?

2. What does Maniac make the McNab boys return to Dorsey's Grocery?

3. Who comes running up to Maniac after the race with Mars Bar is over?

4. What is being called over and over again to Maniac when the kids are playing on that hot August day in chapter 17?

5. Why does Grayson not know how to read?

(see the answer key)

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