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Maniac Magee--PNGISD
Maniac Magee--PNGISD
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1
What did Maniac do with the money Grayson gave him?
bought Krimpets
bought books
saved it for Christmas
2
Who was the first person to talk to Jeffrey?
John McNabb
Amanda Beale
Arnold Jones
3
Why did Amanda visit Maniac at the buffalo pen in the middle of the night?
to ask why he had left the McNab's house
to explain why Cobble's Knot was important to her
to tell him that he was going to live at her house
4
Maniac heard voices in another of the log cabins. What did he do?
checked the other cabins
stayed in his cabin and cried
5
Why did Maniac paint 101 outside his door?
because he just ate
because he felt like painting
because he felt at home there
6
What was the name of the book that Maniac gave to Grayson for Christmas?
The Man Who Struck Out Willie Mays
The Little Engine That Could
The Story of Babar
7
The high school boys thought Jeffrey was cool times ten because...
he sat down on Finsterwald's steps and read
he took on some of the high school boys
he could lift Arnold Jones
8
John McNab got so mad he wanted to punish Maniac. He and his gang, "The Cobras" did what?
beat him up
chased him into the black side of town
9
What was the first book Grayson read?
The Little Engine that Could
The Story of Babar
Mike Mulligan's Steam Shovel
10
What was the prize for untangling Cobble's Knot?
one free pizza a week for a year
one pack of butterscotch krimpets a week for a year
one free candy bar a week for a year
11
At the block party, what does the old man call Maniac?
fishbelly
whitey
thief
12
Why did Jeffrey run away?
he wanted to tour the world
he turned 18
his aunt and uncle didn't get along
13
Maniac was running and felt as if someone was following him. Who was running at the same time?
Mars Bar
John McNab
Amanda Beale
14
What is the time Jeffrey was gone between Hollisdaysburg and Two Mills called?
The Lost Boy
The Slowest Year
The Lost Year
15
What did Amanda have in her suitcase?
books
clothes
cd's
16
What did Russell and Piper think was the most dangerous challenge they gave Maniac?
knock on Finsterwald's door
kiss the American bison baby
go into East Side
17
Why did Jeffrey stand out in the East End?
he dressed funny
he was white
he was dirty
18
What did Grayson do that made Maniac smile and say "Amen"?
taught McNab how to throw a stopball
read a book from cover to cover
told his boss he wanted a raise
19
Why are the McNabs building a pillbox in their house?
The Cobras were intent on storming the house.
as a hideout after they attack the rebels
They thought the East Enders were going to revolt.
20
Why would Maniac not go to school?
he didn't have an address
he didn't have a ride
he didn't know anyone
21
Maniac first talked to Amanda Beale because he mistakenly felt she was?
running away since she had a suitcase
going shopping since she was pushing a grocery cart
going to church since she was dressed up
22
Piper and Missing Tooth were little brothers of whom?
Mars Bar
Amanda
John McNab
23
Russell and Piper went to school and began to feel important. What made them feel important?
the attention they got because of Maniac
their brother was coming to see them
the good grades they were making
24
After Jeffrey ate at the Pickwell's, the children followed him outside and found him running...
into Cobble's Corner
the steel rails of the railroad track
the side of the road on Hector street
25
What did Grayson want Maniac to do for him?
teach him to read
teach him to write
teach him Spanish
26
What is written on the side of the Beale's house?
Lion go home
Whitey go home
(f)ishbelly go home
27
According to Mars Bar, what crazy thing happened after Mars Bar saved Russell?
McNab asked him to tear down the pillbox
He took Russell and Piper to his house
his mother covered up the incident
28
What was unusual about the McNab house?
hole from 2nd to 1st floor
had a cellar
it was a one room house
29
Where were Piper and Missing Tooth running away to?
Mexico
Texas
Las Vegas
30
The Beales invite Maniac to stay. Before he can sleep, he must...
take a bath
say goodnight to Mr. and Mrs. Beale
go out to get his address
31
How did Jeffrey Magee become an orphan?
his parents gave him away
he was born an orphan
his parents were killed in a trolley crash
32
What does Amanda think will make Maniac popular with everyone in East End?
Cobble's Knot
reading more books
going back to West End
33
Why did Grayson leave Maniac?
he got sick
he died
He moved in with his son
34
Why did Grayson never make it to the major leagues?
he was washing dishes during the big game
he pitched his worst game in front of the scouts
he struck out Willie Mays
35
Jeffrey hit every ball McNab threw to him, so McNab went and got a ________ to pitch.
frog
turtle
baby chick
36
What was Maniac allergic to?
eggs
milk
pizza
