Multiple Choice Quiz – Maniac Magee (Chapters 6-10)

What does Mars Bar Thompson offer Maniac Magee?

• A handshake

• A piece of candy

• A baseball glove

• A library book

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

How does Maniac react to Mars Bar's challenge?

• He runs away

• He ignores him

• He takes a bite of the candy

• He fights Mars Bar

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Where does Maniac sleep after leaving the deer pen?

• A church basement

• The Beale family's house

• A park bench

• A train station

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the reaction of the Beale family when Maniac stays with them?

• They are confused but welcoming

• They ask him to leave immediately

• They report him to the police

• They ignore him

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What makes Maniac feel at home with the Beale family?

• The large dinners they have together

• Their kindness and warmth

• Amanda’s books

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What does Maniac do that amazes the East End kids?

• Juggles three baseballs at once

• Runs on a steel rail of the train tacks

• Runs on the steel rail of the train tracks

• Reads a whole book in one sitting

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What word best describes Amanda Beale’s personality?

• Shy

• Outgoing

• Lazy

• Dishonest

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why do some people in the East End have a problem with Maniac staying with the Beales?

• Because he is white and they are Black

• Because they think he is a troublemaker

• Because they think he steals books

• Because he never talks

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How does Maniac handle the racial tension in the East End?

• He ignores it completely

• He tries to prove himself by showing off

• He gets angry and leaves town

• He doesn’t understand why people care about race

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What does Amanda give Maniac to read?

• A newspaper

• A children’s picture book

• A book from her prized book collection

• A baseball magazine

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6