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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maniac make the deal even better for the McNab boys to go to school?
(a) He says he will teach them how to pitch.
(b) He says he will eat pizza even though he is allergic.
(c) He says he will knock on Finsterwald's door.
(d) He says he will eat five cockroaches.

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

3. Why do Russell and Piper kick Maniac out of their house?
(a) He started giving them orders.
(b) He yelled at them.
(c) He told them that they could not fight anymore.
(d) He stomped on their guns until they were plastic splinters.

4. What does Maniac make the McNab boys return to Dorsey's Grocery?
(a) Twenty-five candy bars.
(b) A shopping cart.
(c) Stolen comic books.
(d) Fifty bubblegums.

5. What does John McNab do to the Green Sox team at the Little League game?
(a) He insults all of them with bad words.
(b) He strikes out sixteen hitters.
(c) He hits them with his fastball.
(d) He throws out everyone at first base.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Mars Bar challenge Maniac to?

4. Why doesn't Maniac stay in the band shell after Grayson's death?

5. Why does Maniac take Mars Bar to the Pickwells?

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