The McNab house was amazing because

it was filled with garbage and had a hold in the ceiling

The Cobras stopped chasing Maniac because

Maniac crossed the boundary between the West and East Ends

To persuade Russell and Piper to go back to school, Maniac

agreed to stand in Finsterwald's backyard for ten minutes

After ______________, Jeffrey ran away.

he screamed at his aunt and uncle during a musicale

Mrs. Beale slapped Maniac because

he repeated improper talk from the vacant lot

After Maniac ran away from the trestle bridge, Mars Bar

rescued Russell and took him and Piper home

Before he took Mars Bar to Piper's party, Maniac

stopped at the Pickwells' house for dinner

What was Amanda's plan?

She wanted Maniac to try to untie Cobbie's Knot

In one of his stories, Grayson

described how he struck out Willie Mays

After Grayson carried him from the buffalo pen, Maniac

took a shower and ate butterscotch Krimpets

How did Jeffrey's parents die?

Their trolley plunged into the Schuylkill River

Soon after the incident at the fire hydrant, Maniac

found Mrs. Beale scrubbing a message off a wall

After _________, Maniac walked out of Two Mills.

Amanda's encyclopedia was ripped apart

Maniac disgraced Mars Bar by

running backward in a race and beating Mars Bar

One evening, Maniac shouted and hugged Grayson because

Grayson read an entire book for the first time

Amanda carried a suitcase of books with her because

they would be chewed or crayoned if left at home

After he kept hitting John McNab's pitches, Jeffrey

bunted a frog and scored a home run

In his instruction, Grayson

introduced Maniac to his stopball pitch

At the fire hydrant, an elderly man

called Maniac a name and told him to move away

After he met Russell and Piper, Maniac

persuaded them to return to Two Mills for pizza

For Christmas, Grayson

gave his old ball glove to Maniac

After high school students threw him over Finsterwald's backyard fence, Arnold

was rescued by strange boy in flap soled sneakers

Giant John McNab was helping to build a pillbox because

he expected the East Enders to revolt

After he and Grayson celebrated Thanksgiving, Maniac

painted "101" on the front door

After Grayson died, Maniac

traveled to a Valley Forge cabin and waited to die

When Grayson invited him to his room in the YMCA, Maniac

said he preferred the equipment room

Maniac confused Mars Bar because

he accepted a bite of Mars Bar's candy bar

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1
The McNab house was amazing because
it was perched on a steep cliff overlooking a waterfall
it was built underground with eight skylights for light
it had five stories, ten bedroom, and ten bathrooms
it was filled with garbage and had a hold in the ceiling
2
The Cobras stopped chasing Maniac because
the school principal threatened to contact the police
they couldn't find Maniac in an abandoned warehouse
Holster Gibbs put Maniac behind him and quickly shot him
Maniac crossed the boundary between the West and East Ends
3
To persuade Russell and Piper to go back to school, Maniac
offered to accompany them to the registration office
said he would help them work on their assignments
promised them a gold piece for every week they attended
agreed to stand in Finsterwald's backyard for ten minutes
4
After ______________, Jeffrey ran away.
he was punished for hiccuping at the dinner table
Miss Ames called him a stupid child with no talents
he screamed at his aunt and uncle during a musicale
his grandparents gave Ruff at the Humane Society
5
Russell and Piper ordered Maniac out of their house because
he made fun of Snooper
he betrayed their secret
he stomped on their guns
he broke a hockey stick
6
Mrs. Beale slapped Maniac because
he refused to study his sign language book
he told her Catfish had a learning disability
he repeated improper talk from the vacant lot
he complained about rats in his bedroom
7
After Maniac ran away from the trestle bridge, Mars Bar
decided to return to school and graduate
asked Catfish to help him search for Maniac
rescued Russell and took him and Piper home
jumped onto a train and rode to San Francisco
8
Before he took Mars Bar to Piper's party, Maniac
warned Mars Bar to protect his wallet
stopped at the Pickwells' house for dinner
bought Piper a new hockey stick and puck
purchased a treat for Snooper at a pet store
9
What was Amanda's plan?
She wanted to teach Eliza to swim in the creek
She planned a surprise party for Catfish's birthday
She wanted Maniac to try to untie Cobbie's Knot
She asked Homer to stop swearing during Amy's visit
10
In one of his stories, Grayson
said he had been honored for saving his platoon
talked about working on a Wyoming ranch
claimed he had found buried treasure
described how he struck out Willie Mays
11
After Grayson carried him from the buffalo pen, Maniac
sat in the Family Center and stared at a wall
slept for two days in the shelter's bedroom
took a shower and ate butterscotch Krimpets
was taken to the doctor with infected stitches
12
How did Jeffrey's parents die?
Their trolley plunged into the Schuylkill River
Their car was struck by a front-end loader
They were shot in a store by a madman
They were killed by robbers while Jeffrey slept
13
Soon after the incident at the fire hydrant, Maniac
visited the elderly man in jail and learned his name
found Mrs. Beale scrubbing a message off a wall
decided to carry a switchblade to protect himself
persuaded Catfish to talk to the guidance counselor
14
After _________, Maniac walked out of Two Mills.
Catfish dropped out of Lincoln High School
Homer ruined his daughter's wedding
Amanda's encyclopedia was ripped apart
Eliza accused him of stealing her money
15
Maniac disgraced Mars Bar by
running backward in a race and beating Mars Bar
exposing the truth about Mars Bar's grandfather
reading Mars Mar/s report out loud to the class
telling Mars Bar's friends about his arrest record
16
One evening, Maniac shouted and hugged Grayson because
Catfish wrote that he was returning home
He had passed all his school subjects
The court permitted Grayson to adopt him
Grayson read an entire book for the first time
17
Amanda carried a suitcase of books with her because
they would be chewed or crayoned if left at home
she was sharing Great-Gran's diaries at school
she was trying to sell them for a Girl Scout project
her parents couldn't afford to buy her a backpack
18
After he kept hitting John McNab's pitches, Jeffrey
bragged at school about his skills
bunted a frog and scored a home run
asked if he could join McNab's team
told McNab a girl could pitch better
19
In his instruction, Grayson
showed Maniac how to rope cattle
introduced Maniac to his stopball pitch
explained where the gold was hidden
taught Maniac how to aim at a target
20
At the fire hydrant, an elderly man
taunted Catfish about his failing grades in school
tripped Maniac and caused him to cut himself
slumped on the sidewalk after pounding his chest
called Maniac a name and told him to move away
21
After he met Russell and Piper, Maniac
asked them to join him in his treasure hunt
persuaded them to return to Two Mills for pizza
taught them how to jump onto a moving freight train
realized that one of them was seriously injured
22
After Maniac __________, Mrs. Beale invited him to live with her family.
saved Eliza from drowning in the lake
confessed that he had no home
impressed Great-Gran by bowing
protected Catfish from Holster Gibbs
23
For Christmas, Grayson
gave his war medal to Maniac
gave his old ball glove to Maniac
showed Maniac a treasure map
sent a feast to the Family Center
24
After high school students threw him over Finsterwald's backyard fence, Arnold
screamed for help until a policeman stopped to investigate
was surprised when Mrs. Finsterwald bandaged his arm
hid in the doghouse until Mrs. Finsterwald walked away
was rescued by strange boy in flap soled sneakers
25
Giant John McNab was helping to build a pillbox because
he was afraid of a nuclear attack
it would be used for paintball games
it was needed to protect the treasure
he expected the East Enders to revolt
26
After he examined Maniac, the doctor
said he was allergic to pizza
confirmed that he was deaf
scheduled an operation for him
gave him 21 stitches
27
After he and Grayson celebrated Thanksgiving, Maniac
went to the Family Center to visit Homer
invited his grandparents to visit him
asked Grayson if he could call him "Dad"
painted "101" on the front door
28
After Grayson died, Maniac
traveled to a Valley Forge cabin and waited to die
refused to live with his grandparetns in Oklahoma
stayed at the Family Center with Homer and Catfish
made plans to search for Grayson's buried gold
29
When Grayson invited him to his room in the YMCA, Maniac
refused to leave the Family Center
said he preferred the equipment room
discovered the YMCA's swimming pool
wrote a letter to Catfish about Grayson
30
Maniac confused Mars Bar because
he acted like he couldn't hear Mars Bar
he pretended to speak Chinese
he accepted a bite of Mars Bar's candy bar
he walked out of the fog like a ghost

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