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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy give to Maniac while he is untying the knot?
(a) A Butterscotch Krimpet.
(b) A Peanut Butter Kandy Kake.
(c) A Devil Dog.
(d) A Ring Ding.

2. Why doesn't Maniac stay in the band shell after Grayson's death?
(a) It is needed for the upcoming spring.
(b) He cannot bring himself to stay.
(c) It is too cold.
(d) The Superintendent won't let him.

3. What is the first book Grayson reads cover to cover?
(a) "The Little Engine That Could".
(b) "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel".
(c) "The First Pitch".
(d) "The Story of Babar".

4. What are the cabins in Valley Forge?
(a) Abandoned campsites.
(b) Run-down cabins from the Civil War.
(c) Replicas of army shelters.
(d) Family-owned campgrounds.

5. Why do the people of Two Mills give Jeffrey his nickname?
(a) They think he is odd, so they give him an odd name.
(b) Jeffrey tells them his nickname is Maniac.
(c) They say it is the name of the book that he was reading.
(d) After all of Jeffrey's stunts, they figure he is a maniac.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the prize for untying the Cobble's Knot?

2. Why does Maniac say Amen after Grayson finishes reading his first book?

3. What does Maniac do for fifteen minutes before completing the knot?

4. What do Grayson and Maniac buy at Woolworths?

5. Why doesn't McNab want to pitch to Maniac?

(see the answer key)

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