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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Maniac make his bedroom now that June is almost here?
(a) The backyard of Mars Bar.
(b) The backyard of the McNabs.
(c) Various back porches.
(d) The backyard of the Beales.

2. What does Maniac do to make McNab pitch the ball to him?
(a) He stands at the bag and waits.
(b) He challenges McNab.
(c) He takes a hat off another player.
(d) He insults McNab.

3. What is Grayson curious about that he asks Maniac while Maniac eats at the diner?
(a) How black people live.
(b) How Maniac got his name.
(c) How Maniac came to live with the buffalo.
(d) How Maniac untied the Cobble's Knot.

4. What does Maniac tell the McNab boys about Mexico so that they will not want to go there?
(a) There are huge bugs in Mexico.
(b) It is volcano season.
(c) Little boys are eaten there.
(d) There is no pizza there.

5. What do the McNabs call the thing that they are building in the dining room of the McNab house?
(a) Bazooka.
(b) Death.
(c) The pillbox.
(d) Bow Wow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Maniac and Grayson go on Christmas morning?

2. Why won't Mars Bar climb the fence where the buffalo are?

3. What position did Grayson play?

4. How long does it take Maniac to untie the Cobble's Knot?

5. By Christmas, where has Grayson moved?

(see the answer key)

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