Maniac Magee - Quiz Ch. 1-5
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This is a quiz over comprehension from chapters 1-5 of Maniac Magee.
- 1.How did Jeffrey Magee become an orphan?
- A.
His parents were killed in a train crash
- B.
His parents gave him away
- C.
His parents were killed in an airplane crash
- D.
He was born an orphan
- 2.How many years did Jeffrey live with his aunt and uncle before ran away?
- A.
10
- B.
8
- C.
7
- D.
2
- 3.Why did Jeffrey run away?
- A.
His aunt and uncle did not get along
- B.
His aunt and uncle didn’t want him anymore
- C.
He turned 18 years old
- D.
He wanted to tour the world
- 4.What is the time Jeffrey was gone between Hollidaysburg and Two Mills called?
- A.
The Slowest Year
- B.
The Long Year
- C.
The Lost Boy
- D.
The Lost Year
- 5.How many miles is there between Two Mills and Hollidaysburg?
- A.
150
- B.
200
- C.
52
- D.
100
- 6.Who was the first person to talk to Jeffrey?
- A.
Arnold Jones
- B.
John McNabb
- C.
Amanda Beale
- D.
Brian Denehy
- 7.Why did Jeffrey stand out in East End?
- A.
He wore glasses
- B.
He dressed funny
- C.
He was dirty
- D.
He was white
- 8.What did Amanda have in her suitcase that Jeffrey loved?
- A.
Books
- B.
Cd's
- C.
Candy bars
- D.
Clothes
- 9.What was special about Jeffrey catching Brian Denehy’s pass and then punting the ball back to Hands Down?
- A.
He was just a little kid
- B.
He was as talented as the high school boys
- C.
He did it running backwards
- D.
He did it with a book in one hand
- 10.The high school boys thought Jeffrey was cool times 10 because:
- A.
He saved the boy from Finsterwald’s yard
- B.
He sat down on Finsterwald’s steps and reads
- C.
He takes on some of the high school boys
- D.
He takes the boy home with him
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