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Maniac Magee Chapter 28-32

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Maniac do with the money Grayson gave him?

a)

He saved it for Christmas.

b)

He bought lots of Krimpets.

c)

He lost it.

d)

He bought books.

2.

What was the first book Grayson read?

a)

The Story of Babar

b)

Mike Mulligan's Steam Shovel

c)

The Little Engine That Could

d)

Home of the Brave

3.

Why did Maniac paint "101" on the outside of the band shell?

a)

He felt at home there and wanted to have an address.

b)

He likes painting and thought the wall needed some color.

c)

He was counting the rooms in the building.

d)

It was his favorite number.

4.

What was the name of the book Maniac gave Grayson for Christmas?

a)

The Little Engine That Could

b)

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

c)

The Man Who Struck Out Willie Mays

d)

Maniac Magee

5.

What was the most important thing Grayson gave Maniac for Christmas?

a)

His baseball glove

b)

Butterscotch Krimpets

c)

A baseball signed by Willie Mays

d)

A new bat

6.

Why did Grayson leave Maniac?

a)

He moved back into the YMCA.

b)

He got tired of paying for everything.

c)

He got sick.

d)

He died in his sleep.

7.

What made Maniac start running again?

a)

Grayson yelled at him.

b)

Grayson told him to leave and never come back.

c)

Grayson passed away.

d)

There was a fire in the band shell.

8.

What was upsetting to Maniac at Grayson's funeral?

a)

The minister was late.

b)

The gravediggers were complaining about being there.

c)

He was the only one who came to say goodbye to Grayson.

d)

All of the above.

9.

What word did Maniac and Grayson like to say when they were really happy with something somebody says or does?

a)

Amen

b)

Yee Haw

c)

Woo Hoo

d)

Yippee

10.
How did Maniac react when Grayson read his first book?
a)
He jumped up and down and said "Yippe."
b)
He drew a gold star and pinned it on Grayson's shirt.
c)
He said, "A-men."
d)
He whistled and clapped.
11.
Which of these was not in Maniac's room?
a)
furniture
b)
a television
c)
a toaster oven
d)
a space heater
12.
True or False. Maniac and Grayson had Thanksgiving dinner at the YMCA's with some of Grayson's friends. 
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Where was Grayson living at Christmas time?
a)
He was living in the back of his pick up truck.
b)
He was living in the deer pen at the zoo. 
c)
He was still living at the YMCA.
d)
He was living at the band shell with Maniac. 
14.
True or False. Maniac and Grayson put a Christmas tree up in the buffalo pen at the zoo.
a)
True
b)
False
15.

What did they do on Christmas day?

a)

They watched a parade and ate at a restaurant.

b)

They spent the day at a church to keep warm.

c)

They visited the animals at the zoo. Maniac gave the baby buffalo a scarf.

d)

They went to a party at a soup kitchen.

16.

Which statement best summarizes the main idea of Chapters 27-32?

a)

Maniac develops a close friendship with Grayson only to lose him.

b)

Maniac learns about Grayson’s baseball career

c)

Grayson and Maniac struggle to become a family

d)

Grayson gives Maniac his prized possession.