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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Maniac say Amen after Grayson finishes reading his first book?
(a) Maniac says Amen is for when someone does something you really like.
(b) Maniac is glad it is over.
(c) Maniac prays for Grayson to do better next time.
(d) Maniac had prayed Grayson would succeed.

2. What is the big question at the Pickwell dinner table on the night they eat spaghetti in Chapter 6?
(a) Who's the extra kid at the dinner table?
(b) Why are we eating spaghetti again?
(c) Who was the kid on the football field?
(d) Who was the kid who helped Arnold Jones.

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

4. What does Mr. Cobble use the knot for?
(a) As a site seeing object.
(b) As a conversation piece.
(c) To tie leftover string pieces.
(d) To draw in business.

5. What does Maniac do to make McNab pitch the ball to him?
(a) He challenges McNab.
(b) He insults McNab.
(c) He stands at the bag and waits.
(d) He takes a hat off another player.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Maniac to untie the Cobble's Knot?

2. What did Grayson want to grow up to be?

3. It is such a hot August day that the kids decide to play in what?

4. Who saves Arnold Jones in Chapter 5?

5. How does Amanda's mom act when she first meets Maniac?

(see the answer key)

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