Maniac Magee chapters 7-14

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?

• Maniac dropped the candy bar

• Mars Bar never offered anyone a bite

• people don’t eat after each other especially white/black at this time

• Maniac and Mars Bar were not friends

What was Maniac allergic to?

• eggs

• pizza

• milk

• fish

Who was the first person to actually stop and talk to Maniac?

• Amanda Beale
• Brian Denehy
• "Hands Down"
• Amanda Bill

What street does Amanda live on?

• Sycamore
• Oak
• Walnut
• Birch

What did McNab pitch to Maniac instead of a ball?

• rock

• ball of paper

• frog

• shoe

Everybody called Jeffrey “Maniac”. When asked what his name was, he would reply, “My name is Jeffery. You know me.” Why?

• he didn’t like the nickname

• he didn’t want to lose the last thing he had from his parents

• he wanted to be called by his aunt & uncle’s name

• he thought people were not listening to him.

where the McNab family lived

• East End

• West End

• Zoo

• Baseball Field

black family who took Maniac in

• Graysons

• Beales

• Pickwells

• Fisterwillies

where the Beale family lived

• East End

• Hector Street

• South End

• West End

liked to take baths with Maniac

• Russell and Piper

• Mars Bar

• Hester and Lester

• John McNab