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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Pickwells know when it is dinnertime?
(a) Mrs. Pickwell whistles.
(b) Mrs. Pickwell hollers for them.
(c) Mrs. Pickwell sends the dog for them.
(d) Mrs. Pickwell rings a bell.

2. What does Maniac say to the passersby when he first runs to Two Mills?
(a) "Where am I?"
(b) "What day is it?"
(c) "Hi."
(d) "Who are you?"

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

4. What does Grayson give to Maniac for Christmas?
(a) A book about Willie Mays.
(b) A bed.
(c) His old baseball glove.
(d) A cookbook.

5. Why does Amanda stay up late the night of her argument with Maniac?
(a) He left and has not come home, so she waits for him.
(b) She is crying and can't sleep.
(c) She is too angry to sleep.
(d) She had kicked the dog and hurt him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Grayson play baseball?

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

3. Why does Mr. Beale make a U-turn when taking Maniac home?

4. Why doesn't Maniac go to Grayson's room at the YMCA?

5. With what does Mars Bar Thompson challenge Maniac?

(see the answer key)

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