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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mars Bar Thompson take from Maniac?
(a) A candy bar.
(b) His hat.
(c) Amanda's book.
(d) A football.

2. Where does Maniac wind up after he runs from the baseball game?
(a) His shed at the zoo.
(b) At Amanda's house.
(c) In the East End of town.
(d) At the house where he ate spaghetti.

3. 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 laughs at the older kids when Maniac beats them.
(d) He brags to the older kids about Maniac.

4. What is the prize for untying the Cobble's Knot?
(a) One hundred dollars worth of Cobble's groceries.
(b) Butterscotch Krimpets for a year.
(c) Pizza for a year.
(d) Free soda when pizza is purchased for a year.

5. How long does it take Maniac to untie the Cobble's Knot?
(a) All day.
(b) Four hours.
(c) Two days.
(d) Fifteen minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can't Maniac see about what is going on around him in chapter 16?

2. What does Mr. Cobble use the knot for?

3. What does the big black man shout about on that hot August day in chapter 17?

4. What causes the red bumps to surface on Maniac's body?

5. What does Maniac want to do when he finds Amanda crying on her doorstep?

(see the answer key)

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