Maniac Magee Chapters 6-8

 "About an hour later Mrs. Valerie Pickwell twanged open her back screen door, stood on the step, and whistled."

What was special about Mrs. Pickwell's whistle?

• It was musical and melodic
• It was high-pitched and annoying
• It was loud and sharp.
• It was silent and weak

How did the Pickwell kids know it was time for dinner?

• They saw Mrs. Pickwell outside.

• They heard the whistle.

• They smelled the food

• They knew it was always at 5o'clock.

What did the Pickwell kids eat dinner around?

• A dining table.

• A fireplace.

• A Ping-Pong table.

• A picnic blanket.

Who did the Pickwell kids invite for dinner?

• Their grandmother and grandfather.

• A taxi driver.

• A new friend.

• All of the above.

What did the Pickwell kids eat for dinner?

• Spaghetti

• Pizza

• Chicken

• Salad

Where did the Pickwell kids see a mysterious kid they didn't know?

• At the dining table.

• At the Little League field.

• At the park.

• At the creek.

How did the mysterious kid surprise the Pickwell kids?

• He ran on the railroad tracks.

• He was carrying a book.

• He was a great baseball player.

• He knew Mrs. Pickwell.

What record did John McNab set in the Little League game?

• Most home runs in a game.

• Most strikeouts in a game.

• Fastest pitch in a game.

• Longest hit in a game.

How did the other batters react to John McNab's pitches?

• They swung and missed.

• They didn't see the pitches.

• They hit the balls.

• They yelled at McNab.

What did the mysterious kid do when he stepped up to bat against McNab?

• He bunted the ball.

• He swung and missed.

• He hit a home run.

• He walked away.