Maniac Magee Review

Maniac Magee's parents

• left on vacation

• left him at an orphanage

• were killed in a high-speed trolley acciedent

• lived in a dump

Aunt Dot and Uncle Dan had two of everything in the house because

• they were rich

• they had two children

• they refused to share

• they broke a lot of things

Since no one knew what happened to Maniac during the time he traveled from Hollidaysburg to Two Mills, this period was called

• The Lost Year

• The Unknown Year

• The Gap Year

• The Learning

Maniac stopped Amanda Beale because he thought she

• was beautiful

• said hi

• was carrying food

• was running away

What was Amanda Beale carrying in her suitcase?

• A flute

• magic tricks

• clothes

• books

Why was Amanda suspicious of Jeffrey?

• She was black and he was white.

• He asked for money.

• She knew he wasn't from Bridgeport.

• She had heard rumors about him.

True or False:

When someone is described as having the "Finsterwallies," it meant he was screaming loudly.

• True

• False

True or False:

Jeffrey sat on the Finsterwald's steps to read the book he had borrowed from Amanda.

• True

• False

True or False:

Jeffrey scored a home run on a bunt because McNab couldn't catch the frog he had pitched.

• True

• False

True or False:

Maniac understood what Mars Bar meant about being "bad."

• True

• False