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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Maniac give Grayson for Christmas?
(a) A chapter book.
(b) A book Maniac wrote.
(c) A scarf.
(d) A new baseball.
2. What is the most perilous feat that the McNab boys ask Maniac to perform?
(a) To play against "Hands" Down.
(b) To go to the East End.
(c) To kill a snake.
(d) To challenge Mars Bar.
3. Why do Russell and Piper kick Maniac out of their house?
(a) He yelled at them.
(b) He started giving them orders.
(c) He told them that they could not fight anymore.
(d) He stomped on their guns until they were plastic splinters.
4. What do the Pickwells believe that Mars Bar carries with him all of the time?
(a) One hundred Mars Bars.
(b) One hundred Milky Ways.
(c) A gun.
(d) A basketball.
5. When Maniac returned to the West End in Chapter 40, where does he go first?
(a) To the zoo.
(b) To the McNabs' house.
(c) To the equipment room.
(d) To the Pickwells' house.
6. What does Maniac do as a feat with the bison pen?
(a) Dances in front of the pen.
(b) Feeds the bison.
(c) Climbs the fence.
(d) Kisses the mother bison.
7. Why does Maniac stop crossing the Schuylkill?
(a) He is tired of going back and forth.
(b) It reminds him of his parents' death.
(c) It is frozen and dangerous.
(d) He wants to head in a different direction.
8. What are all of the boys bringing into the dining room of the McNab house?
(a) Boulders.
(b) Wood.
(c) Cinder blocks.
(d) Bricks.
9. How does Maniac convince the boys to go back to Two Mills?
(a) Free pizza.
(b) He tells them he is Maniac.
(c) He tells them their parents are looking for them.
(d) He tells them he is a cop.
10. What new item does Mars Bar show Maniac when Maniac returns to town in chapter 38?
(a) Braces.
(b) Expensive sneakers.
(c) Tattoos.
(d) A bike.
11. When does John believe the incident with the East Enders will happen?
(a) In the winter.
(b) In the summer.
(c) In a week.
(d) In a month.
12. What are the cabins in Valley Forge?
(a) Replicas of army shelters.
(b) Family-owned campgrounds.
(c) Abandoned campsites.
(d) Run-down cabins from the Civil War.
13. Who shows up for Grayson's funeral?
(a) Maniac and the minister.
(b) Maniac, pallbearers, two gravediggers, and the funeral man.
(c) Maniac and the funeral man.
(d) Maniac, the pallbearers, and the funeral man.
14. Where is Russell that Piper screams about?
(a) Stuck in a tree.
(b) On the railroad tracks.
(c) In a car crash.
(d) Above the trolley on a trestle.
15. What does Mars Bar challenge Maniac to?
(a) A fistfight.
(b) A running race.
(c) A boxing match.
(d) A bike race.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do Maniac and Mars react to each other when they first begin running together?
2. What method does Maniac use to try to keep Russell and Piper in school after he came back to the McNabs'?
3. What best describes the McNab house?
4. What does Maniac make the McNab boys return to Dorsey's Grocery?
5. How does Mars Bar know that Maniac was not afraid at the trolley incident?
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