Maniac Magee Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Maniac Magee Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Maniac return to school?
(a) Never.
(b) One year later.
(c) One month later.
(d) One week later.

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. What does Maniac do for fifteen minutes before completing the knot?
(a) He reads a book.
(b) He drinks an orange soda.
(c) He prays.
(d) He takes a nap.

4. What happens with the townspeople as Maniac walks up the middle of the street after the incident with the old man?
(a) Whites and blacks walk together.
(b) The whites walk up one side, the blacks up the other.
(c) They disperse.
(d) They fight.

5. What does Maniac eat at the diner?
(a) A complete meatloaf dinner.
(b) Cake.
(c) Ham and eggs.
(d) Burger and fries.

6. With what is Finsterwald's backyard filled?
(a) Cats.
(b) Gravestones.
(c) Balls and Frisbees.
(d) Children.

7. What does Maniac say trash words have in common with church words?
(a) A musical tone.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Volume.
(d) Soul.

8. How does Maniac respond when Grayson asks him about attending school?
(a) Maniac says he would like to go but he never has.
(b) Maniac says he hates school and will never go back.
(c) Maniac says if he makes him go, Maniac will run away.
(d) Maniac says that school would be a good daytime home for him.

9. After leaving the East End, where does Maniac stay?
(a) Back at the deer shed.
(b) With his aunt and uncle.
(c) On a park bench.
(d) At the zoo with the buffalos.

10. Why does Amanda stay up late the night of her argument with Maniac?
(a) She is crying and can't sleep.
(b) She had kicked the dog and hurt him.
(c) He left and has not come home, so she waits for him.
(d) She is too angry to sleep.

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

12. What do the high school kids do to Arnold Jones in Chapter 5?
(a) They force him onto Finsterwalds' porch.
(b) They shove him in a locker.
(c) They throw him in a pond.
(d) They toss him over Finsterwald's fence.

13. Who is the first person to speak with Maniac in Two Mills?
(a) Arnold Jones.
(b) Amanda Beale.
(c) Jeffrey Beale.
(d) Brian Denehy.

14. What does Mrs. Beale finally ask Maniac one day while he is licking icing?
(a) "Where are your parents?"
(b) "Where did you come from?"
(c) "Why don't you have a home?"
(d) "Are you Maniac?"

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Hester, Lester, and Amanda keeping Maniac from going home early one morning in Chapter 17?

2. What is the name of McNab's gang?

3. Why does Carson scratch Maniac's skin?

4. How do Hester and Lester react to Maniac?

5. What is Maniac running on that amazes the Pickwell children?

(see the answer keys)

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