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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 happens to Amanda for the first and only time in Chapter 3?
(a) She lends one of her books.
(b) She trips and falls.
(c) She falls in love.
(d) She is late to school.

2. What is Amanda carrying to school in her suitcase?
(a) A puppy.
(b) Books.
(c) A project.
(d) Crayons and drawing paper.

3. How do Hester and Lester react to Maniac?
(a) He is their new best friend.
(b) They ignore him.
(c) They cry.
(d) They tell him to go away.

4. Why does Grayson take Maniac to the equipment room?
(a) Maniac has passed out.
(b) So Grayson can become famous for saving Maniac.
(c) To hide Maniac from the black kids.
(d) To give Maniac a new baseball bat.

5. How long does it take Maniac to travel two hundred miles to Two Mills?
(a) One month.
(b) One week.
(c) One day.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of story does Amanda give to Maniac?

3. What does Maniac wonder about Black people?

4. With what is Finsterwald's backyard filled?

5. What is being called over and over again to Maniac when the kids are playing on that hot August day in chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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