Maniac Magee - Quiz Ch. 1-5

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This is a quiz over comprehension from chapters 1-5 of Maniac Magee.

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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