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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who saves Arnold Jones in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Finsterwald.
(b) Amanda Beale.
(c) Brian Denehy.
(d) Maniac.

2. How does Amanda's mom act when she first meets Maniac?
(a) She yells at them about the book being torn.
(b) She is overly thrilled at meeting the famous Maniac.
(c) She embarrasses Amanda with stories Amanda told her.
(d) She continues cleaning and ignores them.

3. How does Amanda react to Mars Bar concerning the ripped book?
(a) She takes the book and pedals away on her bike.
(b) She yells at him and kicks him.
(c) She helps Mars beat up Maniac.
(d) She tells him to say he is sorry.

4. What does the neighborhood woman use to stop Mars Bar Thompson?
(a) A call to the police.
(b) A broom and a stare.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A stare.

5. What happens to Amanda for the first and only time in Chapter 3?
(a) She is late to school.
(b) She lends one of her books.
(c) She falls in love.
(d) She trips and falls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Maniac Magee's parents?

2. Who is Brian Denehy?

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

4. What does McNab decide to do to Maniac in retaliation for the baseball incident?

5. What does Mrs. Beale finally ask Maniac one day while he is licking icing?

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