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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mars Bar challenge Maniac to?
(a) A bike race.
(b) A boxing match.
(c) A fistfight.
(d) A running race.

2. What does Maniac do for Grayson after he reads his first book?
(a) Maniac sends him home.
(b) Maniac cooks for him.
(c) Maniac gives him another book.
(d) Maniac takes him out to dinner.

3. What can Maniac hear even further away than before, now that he is not living in any particular home in chapter 43?
(a) Amanda's bicycle bell.
(b) Kids playing in the park.
(c) The train whistle.
(d) Mrs. Pickwell's whistle.

4. Why doesn't Maniac go to Grayson's room at the YMCA?
(a) He doesn't want to bring trouble to the old man.
(b) He is afraid of Grayson.
(c) He doesn't want anyone to see and recognize him.
(d) He is afraid of the YMCA.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maniac do as a feat with the mysterious hole at the creek?

2. Why doesn't McNab want to pitch to Maniac?

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

4. What position did Grayson play?

5. When does John believe the incident with the East Enders will happen?

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