Maniac Magee

How did Jeffrey Magee become an orphan? A. his parents gave him away B. his parents were killed in an airplane crash C. his parents were killed in a train crash D. he was born an orphan

Why did Jeffrey run away? A. his aunt and uncle did not get along B. his aunt and uncle didn’t want him anymore C. he turned 18 years old D. he wanted to tour the world

Who was the first person to talk to Jeffrey? A. Arnold Jones B. John McNabb C. Amanda Beale D. Brian Denehy

Why did Jeffrey stand out in East End? A. he wore glasses B. he dressed funny C. he was dirty D. he was white

The high school boys thought Jeffrey was cool times 10 because: A. he saved the boy from Finsterwald’s yard B. he sat down on Finsterwald’s steps and reads C. he takes on some of the high school boys D. he takes the boy home with him

McNab had the greatest fastball. Jeffrey hit every ball he threw to him, so McNab went and got _____________ to pitch. A. toad B. turtle C. baby chick D. frog

Where is Maniac living? A. moose shed at Elmwood Park Zoo B. deer shed at Elmwood Park Zoo C. oxen shed at Elmwood Park Zoo D. fox shed at Elmwood Park Zoo

What is written on the side of the Beale’s house? A. Whitey go home. B. Fishbelly go home C. Lion go home. D. Thief go home

What was the prize for untangling Cobble’s Knot? A. one free candy bar a week for a year B. one free pizza a week for a year C. one free soda a week for a year D. one free ice cream for a week for a year

What was Maniac allergic to? A. eggs B. pizza C. milk D. fish

Mars Bar Thompson confronted Maniac. He offered him a bite of his candy bar. When Maniac took a bite, there was dead silence on the street. Why?