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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mars Bar afraid that Russell was going to do to after the trolley incident?
(a) Hit Piper.
(b) Go back to the trestle.
(c) Cry.
(d) Kiss him.

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

3. Why doesn't Maniac go to Grayson's room at the YMCA?
(a) He is afraid of the YMCA.
(b) He is afraid of Grayson.
(c) He doesn't want to bring trouble to the old man.
(d) He doesn't want anyone to see and recognize him.

4. What is Maniac concerned about in regard to the book he has gotten from Amanda?
(a) If he should buy another one.
(b) If he should give it back to Amanda at all.
(c) If he should give it to Mars Bar.
(d) If he should mend the ripped page.

5. What does Maniac experience in early July in the early mornings?
(a) He believes someone is chasing him.
(b) He thinks he hears a baby crying.
(c) He thinks hears an animal crying.
(d) He believes someone is following him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Maniac tell to help John with his brothers?

2. What can Maniac hear even further away than before, now that he is not living in any particular home in chapter 43?

3. What is the confetti made out of that the townspeople throw for Maniac's celebration of untying the knot?

4. What position did Grayson play?

5. Where do Maniac and Grayson go on Christmas morning?

(see the answer key)

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