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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Hands" Down do in regard to Maniac that makes the older kids upset?
(a) He tells the older kids that Maniac does not like them.
(b) He laughs that Maniac is his friend and not theirs.
(c) He brags to the older kids about Maniac.
(d) He laughs at the older kids when Maniac beats them.

2. How long is the challenge for in Finsterwald's backyard?
(a) Five minutes.
(b) Two minutes.
(c) Thirty minutes.
(d) Ten minutes.

3. Why are Hester, Lester, and Amanda keeping Maniac from going home early one morning in Chapter 17?
(a) They do not want him to see that the house has been vandalized.
(b) They do not want him to see the big black man is at their house.
(c) They do not want him to see that the police are at their house.
(d) They do not want him to see that their house has been toilet papered.

4. What won't Maniac do for food?
(a) He will not take it from the zoo.
(b) He will not go to soup kitchens.
(c) He will not beg.
(d) He will not do odd jobs.

5. What does Maniac want to do when he finds Amanda crying on her doorstep?
(a) He wants to bring Amanda to her mother.
(b) He wants to yell at all of the townspeople.
(c) He wants to read Amanda a story.
(d) He wants to hug her and tell her everything will be okay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the neighborhood woman use to stop Mars Bar Thompson?

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

3. How did the gas station attendant trick Grayson when he was a rookie?

4. Who comes running up to Maniac after the race with Mars Bar is over?

5. What does John McNab do to the Green Sox team at the Little League game?

(see the answer key)

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