Maniac Magee - Quiz Ch. 1-5
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What did Amanda have in her suitcase that Jeffrey loved?
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Books
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Cd's
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Candy bars
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Clothes
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This is a quiz over comprehension from chapters 1-5 of Maniac Magee.
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How did Jeffrey Magee become an orphan?
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His parents were killed in a train crash
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His parents gave him away
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His parents were killed in an airplane crash
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He was born an orphan
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A. His parents were killed in a train crashExplanation
Jeffrey Magee became an orphan because his parents were killed in a train crash.Rate this question:
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Why did Jeffrey run away?
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His aunt and uncle did not get along
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His aunt and uncle didn’t want him anymore
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He turned 18 years old
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He wanted to tour the world
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A. His aunt and uncle did not get alongExplanation
The correct answer suggests that Jeffrey ran away because his aunt and uncle did not get along. This implies that there was conflict or tension between them, which may have made it an uncomfortable or unfavorable living situation for Jeffrey.Rate this question:
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Who was the first person to talk to Jeffrey?
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Arnold Jones
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John McNabb
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Amanda Beale
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Brian Denehy
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A. Amanda BealeExplanation
Amanda Beale was the first person to talk to Jeffrey. This is evident from the information provided in the question.Rate this question:
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Why did Jeffrey stand out in East End?
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He wore glasses
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He dressed funny
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He was dirty
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He was white
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A. He was whiteExplanation
Jeffrey stood out in East End because he was white. This suggests that he was in a predominantly non-white area, making his race a noticeable characteristic that made him stand out from the majority of the population.Rate this question:
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How many years did Jeffrey live with his aunt and uncle before ran away?
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10
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8
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7
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2
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A. 8Explanation
Jeffrey lived with his aunt and uncle for a total of 8 years before running away.Rate this question:
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What is the time Jeffrey was gone between Hollidaysburg and Two Mills called?
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The Slowest Year
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The Long Year
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The Lost Boy
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The Lost Year
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A. The Lost Year -
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What was special about Jeffrey catching Brian Denehy’s pass and then punting the ball back to Hands Down?
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He was just a little kid
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He was as talented as the high school boys
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He did it running backwards
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He did it with a book in one hand
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A. He did it with a book in one handExplanation
Jeffrey catching Brian Denehy's pass and punting the ball back to Hands Down with a book in one hand is special because it demonstrates his exceptional coordination and multitasking skills. Despite the added difficulty of holding a book, Jeffrey was able to successfully catch the pass and punt the ball accurately, showcasing his talent and ability to perform at a level comparable to the high school boys.Rate this question:
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The high school boys thought Jeffrey was cool times 10 because:
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He saved the boy from Finsterwald’s yard
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He sat down on Finsterwald’s steps and reads
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He takes on some of the high school boys
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He takes the boy home with him
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A. He sat down on Finsterwald’s steps and readsExplanation
The high school boys thought Jeffrey was cool because he sat down on Finsterwald's steps and reads. This suggests that the boys admired Jeffrey for taking the time to relax and enjoy a book, which may have been seen as a sign of intelligence or sophistication. It also implies that Jeffrey's actions stood out from the norm and made him appear unique or interesting to the boys.Rate this question:
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How many miles is there between Two Mills and Hollidaysburg?
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150
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200
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52
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100
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A. 52Explanation
The correct answer is 52. This suggests that the distance between Two Mills and Hollidaysburg is 52 miles.Rate this question:
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