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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the other children want to touch Maniac after he speaks with whoever answered Finsterwald's door?
(a) They want to touch a famous person.
(b) They want to see if he is cold.
(c) They want to congratulate him.
(d) They think Maniac might be a ghost.

2. Why does Mr. Beale make a U-turn when taking Maniac home?
(a) Maniac admits he has no home.
(b) Maniac wants to say goodnight to Hester and Lester.
(c) Mr. Beale won't go to the neighborhood Maniac directs him to.
(d) Maniac left the book at the Beale house.

3. What does John McNab do to the Green Sox team at the Little League game?
(a) He strikes out sixteen hitters.
(b) He insults all of them with bad words.
(c) He throws out everyone at first base.
(d) He hits them with his fastball.

4. What does Maniac paint on the outside of the band shell?
(a) The number 101.
(b) Amen.
(c) Fishbelly.
(d) Beware of buffalos.

5. What does Maniac want from Amanda at the end of Chapter 13 that she won't give him?
(a) Encyclopedia A.
(b) Her forgiveness.
(c) Her bike.
(d) Another one of her books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McNab decide to do to Maniac in retaliation for the baseball incident?

2. What strategy does Grayson use to help him learn to read?

3. What last thing does Maniac do before he leaves the band shell?

4. What do the high school kids do to Arnold Jones in Chapter 5?

5. With what is Finsterwald's backyard filled?

(see the answer key)

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