Characters
What is Maniac Magee's real name?
Jeffery Lionel Magee
How do Jeffery's parents die?
In a trolley accident.
Where was Jeffery born?
Bridgeport
Why was Jeffery's aunt and uncle's house called The House of Two Toasters?
They had two of everything because his aunt and uncle didn't speak.
What can we infer about Jeffery based on his promise to bring the book back to Amanda?
He's a kind and honest person.
Who is the first person in Two Mills Maniac meets?
Amanda Beale
How did Maniac get his name?
Everyone called him a maniac after his adventures became rumors.
What town did Jeffery live in with his aunt and uncle?
Holidaysburg.
What did McNab get from the woods?
A frog.
How do we know that Jeffery is the mysterious child in all these events?
He's holding a book.
Who has a no hit record in Little League?
McNab
In chapter three what happens to Amanda for the first and only time in her life?
She is late to school.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What two ends is the torn of Two Mills divided into?
The East and the West End
What is the name of McNab's gang?
The Cobras.
He caught Brian's pass, The events of the baseball game, or his ability to balance on the rail.
What do all the Pickwell children's names start with?
D.
What did the Pickwell children see Jeffery doing after dinner?
Walking on the raild road rail.
What is the name of the hill the Pickwell's live on?
Rako Hill
What is Mrs. Pickwell's first name?
Valerie.
Aside from being able to blend in, why might Jeffery have chosen to eat at the Pickwells?
To feel like part of a family.
Who threw the football in chapter four?
Brian Denehy
Put these events in order:
1. Jeffery hits the first frogball.
2. Jeffery saves Arnold.
3. Jeffery has dinner with the Pickwells.
4. Jeffery meets Amanda.
5. Jeffery returns to the East End.
4, 2, 3, 1, 5
What is Finsterwald's address?
803 Oriole Street.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Where does Maniac live while he stays in Two Mills? What does he eat?
In the deer shed at the zoo. Apples, carrots, and day old hamburger buns.
What can we infer the other children think of McNab?
They are afraid of him.