Maniac Magee Review

Which of the following best describes Grayson?

Maniac wants to lie down and die at Valley Forge. What stops him?

How was Mars Bar changed by the end of the novel?

Why does Maniac keep promising Russell & Piper pizzas and rewards when he is staying there?

Loses a race to Maniac which makes him mad at Maniac for most of the book

What is the name of McNab's gang?

Which of the following is the best overall tone of this novel?

Which of the following is NOT a theme for this novel?

Why do a lot of kids come to see Maniac?

Why does Maniac leave the Beale's home the first time he is living there?

hates his Uncle and Aunt and can't go near the trolley

What did Maniac paint on the outside of his "apartment?"

Used to be a minor league pitcher until he ruined his chance at the major leagues

What was Maniac's favorite time of day?

What is Maniac's real name?

Which is NOT a place that Maniac lived in the story?

can't believe Maniac can hit his pitches, even his "frog ball"

All of the following a part of a legend of Maniac Magee EXCEPT...

When Maniac runs away from his aunt and uncle, about how long does he run for?

Which of the following words best describes Amanda Beale?

Which of the following best describes the Finsterwald's backyard?

The genre of this novel is...

loved her books but cannot leave them home because they will be ruined

Which of the following best describes the relationship between Grayson and Maniac?

one of the McNab brothers, stuck on the trolley tracks at the end of the book

Who is telling the story of Maniac Magee?

What is the author's main purpose for including the character of Hands Down in this novel?

Which of the following is NOT something that Maniac loves about living with the Beale's?

Which is NOT something Maniac did to amaze people in Two Mills?

Why does Maniac go to live with Aunt Dot and Uncle Dan?

What idea does Amanda have to help Maniac become popular in town?