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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a reason why the bigger kids from all over come to the vacant lot to see Maniac?
(a) To test him.
(b) To see if everything they heard was true.
(c) To tell him that he was not welcome in their town.
(d) To see how good he really was.

2. What best describes the McNab house?
(a) Disgustingly dirty.
(b) Sloppy but clean.
(c) Slightly messy.
(d) Well decorated.

3. What does McNab decide to do to Maniac in retaliation for the baseball incident?
(a) Tell him to leave town.
(b) Strike him out next time.
(c) Beat him up.
(d) Become his friend.

4. Who saves Arnold Jones in Chapter 5?
(a) Brian Denehy.
(b) Maniac.
(c) Amanda Beale.
(d) Mr. Finsterwald.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Maniac and Grayson do right after Thanksgiving dinner?

2. Why does Grayson take Maniac to the equipment room?

3. How do Hester and Lester react to Maniac?

4. What does Maniac say trash words have in common with church words?

5. Why doesn't Maniac stay in the band shell after Grayson's death?

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