Maniac McGee

Why did Amanda Beale want Maniac to try to "overcome" Cobble's Knot?

• Just for fun.

• So they could hang his photo in the library.

• So his picture would be in the paper and he would be considered a hero.

• So he could eat a pizza every week for a year.

Why did Maniac leave the Beales' house?

• Maniac just wanted to move on.

• Maniace was accepted to college.

• Maniac thought they didn't want him anymore.

• Maniac didn't want the Beales to get hurt anymore because of him.

Why did Maniac love trash talk?

• Trash talk reminded him of church.

• Trash talk made him think of school.

• He thought it was funny.

• It made him work harder.

What did Mrs. Beale do when Maniac started talking trash talk at home?

• She didn't care.

• She slapped him in the mouth.

• She made him go outside.

• She made him stay in his room all night.

At the block party, an old man calls Maniac something. What does he call him?

• Thief

• Boy

• Whitey

• Snake

How long did it take for Maniac to untie Cobble's Knot?

• Until lunch time

• Until dinner time

• Until the next morning

• Until the next night

Where did Maniac walk when he left town?

• East side of the street.

• West side of the street.

• Down the middle of the road.

• Home.

Why did Maniac paint 101 outside his door?

• because he felt at home there

• because he felt like painting

• because he just ate

• because he wanted Grayson to move in

In July, Maniac was running and felt as if someone was following him. Who turned out to be running at the same time?

• John McNab

• Mars Bar

• Amanda Beale

• Piper and Russell

What does Amanda think will make Maniac popular with everyone in East End?

• Cobble’s Knot

• going back to West End

• reading more books

• eating the most pizza