Freak the Mighty Flashcard

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What are tenements?

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Low rent apartment buildings that barely meet minimum standards.

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Who does Grim think Max looks like when he says 'Him'?

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Max's father.

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Who is the author of 'Freak the Mighty'?

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Rodman Philbrick.

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What does the term 'puny' mean?

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Very small or weak.

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Why did Loretta rub Freak's head?

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For good luck.

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What is the main theme of 'Freak the Mighty'?

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Friendship and overcoming adversity.

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Describe the relationship between Max and Freak.

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Max and Freak share a deep friendship where they support each other despite their challenges.

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What role does imagination play in 'Freak the Mighty'?

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Imagination allows Max and Freak to escape their harsh realities and embark on adventures.

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What is the significance of Freak's physical condition in the story?

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Freak's physical condition highlights themes of strength and resilience.

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How does Max's home life affect his character development?

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Max's troubled home life contributes to his feelings of insecurity and isolation.