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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at the school musical?
(a) Manaic sings beautifully.
(b) Maniac screams for a long time.
(c) Aunt Dot asks Uncle Dan for a divorce.
(d) Maniac sings badly.

2. What happens to Maniac Magee's parents?
(a) They die in a trolley crash.
(b) They die in a train crash.
(c) They die in a plane crash.
(d) They die in a car crash.

3. What is Maniac running on that amazes the Pickwell children?
(a) The steel rail of the railroad tracks.
(b) The suspension bridge.
(c) The winding creek.
(d) The spear field.

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

5. How do the Pickwells know when it is dinnertime?
(a) Mrs. Pickwell hollers for them.
(b) Mrs. Pickwell whistles.
(c) Mrs. Pickwell rings a bell.
(d) Mrs. Pickwell sends the dog for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Mars Bar Thompson challenge Maniac?

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

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

4. What is the big question at the Pickwell dinner table on the night they eat spaghetti in Chapter 6?

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

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