Maniac Magee Chp. 36-46

What is one thing that Maniac Magee does to convince Piper and Russell to go to school?

• He rings the doorbell and talks to Finsterwald.

• He beats John McNab in baseball.

• He kisses a bull at the zoo.

• He runs on the train tracks.

What do Russell and Piper think will happen to Maniac if he goes to the East End?

• He will get chased.

• He will never come back.

• He will get beat up.

• The Black people will cannibalize (eat) him.

What do Russell and Piper do that goes too far?

• They offend Amanda Beale.

• They use Grayson’s glove as a football.

• They pretend to shoot East Enders.

• They call Maniac an orphan.

How does Maniac convince Mars Bar to go to the West End with him?

• He promises Mars Bar free pizza.

• Maniac promises Mars Bar he will never go to the East End again.

• Maniac tells Mars Bar he isn’t tough since he doesn’t go to the West End.

• Maniac has Amanda Beale intimidate Mars Bar.

Where does Maniac Magee first take Mars Bar in the West End?

• The Pickwell’s

• The McNab’s

• The Bandshell

• The zoo

How does Maniac keep John McNab from fighting with Mars Bar?

• Maniac holds him back.

• Maniac convinces John that Mars Bar is cool.

• Maniac threatens to ruin his baseball reputation.

• Maniac reminds John that he brought Russell and Piper home when they ran away.

After leaving the McNab’s, where does Maniac sleep?

• He sleeps in different pens at the zoo.

• He returns to the bandshell.

• He sleeps on different porches/backyards.

• He sleeps next to the Beale house.

Why wasn’t Maniac able to rescue Russell?

• They were in the same place his parents died.

• He was stopped by Mars Bar.

• He was too weak and fragile from being homeless.

• He was stopped by the crowd.

Where does Mars Bar take Russell and Piper?

• To the McNab’s house.

• To his own house.

• To the Beale’s house.

• To the Pickwell’s house.

What happens to Maniac at the end of the story?

• He reunites with the Beale’s.

• His Aunt and Uncle take him home.

• Mars Bar invites him to stay at his house.

• He faces his fears on the P&W Trolley trestle.