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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maniac convince Mars Bar to go to the West End?
(a) He threatens Mars Bar.
(b) He tells Mars Bar that he isn't as bad as he thinks he is.
(c) He calls Mars Bar a sissy.
(d) He bribes Mars Bar.

2. What does John believe is going to happen at some point with the East Enders?
(a) They will murder.
(b) They will riot in the streets.
(c) They will move into the West End.
(d) They will storm the houses of the West Enders.

3. What does Maniac do as a feat with rat-infested dump?
(a) Walks across it barefoot.
(b) Kills a rat.
(c) Finds a hubcap.
(d) Crawls across it.

4. What legendary feat does Mars Bar perform for the Pickwell children?
(a) Stopping traffic with a glare.
(b) Stopping a train.
(c) Killing a snake with his bare hands.
(d) Walking in front of a bus.

5. What do the two young boys in the second cabin continuously call Maniac?
(a) Jerk.
(b) Sausage.
(c) Meatball.
(d) Nerd.

6. What do the McNab brothers do when they discover that they were actually with Maniac--the famous guy?
(a) They tell Maniac to leave.
(b) They laugh very hard.
(c) Thye cry.
(d) They beat up Maniac because of what he did to John.

7. How long do the feats go on for before the perilous one is asked?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) One month.

8. What does George McNab say as he leaves the room the day of the party?
(a) "Let me know when it leaves."
(b) "Nobody invited you."
(c) "No Negroes are allowed in my house."
(d) "Take the black kid out of my house."

9. What does Mars Bar challenge Maniac to?
(a) A boxing match.
(b) A running race.
(c) A fistfight.
(d) A bike race.

10. Where does Maniac sleep now that it is almost June?
(a) Wherever he ends up at the end of the day.
(b) Usually at the lake.
(c) In the zoo.
(d) Mostly in the park.

11. When does John believe the incident with the East Enders will happen?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In the winter.
(c) In a month.
(d) In a week.

12. How long do Maniac and Mars Bar run together before the morning Piper comes screaming down the street?
(a) Two days.
(b) A week.
(c) A month.
(d) Two weeks.

13. How does Maniac come to know even the people he never met in Two Mills?
(a) By listening to the stories of the children.
(b) From the things in their backyards.
(c) By listening to people speak in the corner stores.
(d) By asking around.

14. Where does Mars Bar find Maniac after the trolley incident?
(a) At Amanda's house.
(b) With the buffalo.
(c) In the equipment room.
(d) At Cobble's.

15. Why doesn't Maniac leave the McNab boys when they drive him crazy?
(a) He is afraid that they will run away again.
(b) He is afraid that they will rot completely without him.
(c) He is afraid that they will cry.
(d) He is afraid that they will follow him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amanda do to wake up Maniac at the zoo?

2. What does Maniac do after he sees Russell in trouble?

3. Where is Russell that Piper screams about?

4. Why do Russell and Piper kick Maniac out of their house?

5. What do the Cobras come to do in the McNab house?

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