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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strategy does Grayson use to help him learn to read?
(a) He equates reading to baseball.
(b) He only works with the vowels at first.
(c) He has Maniac use baseball terms.
(d) He memorizes a few consonants at a time.

2. Where does Maniac live while he stays in Two Mills?
(a) In a shed at the school.
(b) In a garage behind the restaurant.
(c) In the deer shed at the zoo.
(d) In the park.

3. By Christmas, where has Grayson moved?
(a) To the West End.
(b) To his own apartment.
(c) To his own house.
(d) To the band shell.

4. Where does Maniac wind up after he runs from the baseball game?
(a) In the East End of town.
(b) At the house where he ate spaghetti.
(c) His shed at the zoo.
(d) At Amanda's house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maniac do for fifteen minutes before completing the knot?

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

3. Why does Mrs. Beale get mad at Maniac the day she is making meatloaf?

4. With what does Mars Bar Thompson challenge Maniac?

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

(see the answer key)

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