Freak the Mighty Ch. 1-9

Front

What name does Kevin give the police when asked for the boys’ names?

Back

Freak the Mighty

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does Max perceive Freak's way of talking?

Back

Max thinks Freak talks like he is a walking dictionary.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Why is it considered bad for Max to look like his father?

Back

Everyone in town knows his father is in prison and why.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who is Blade in the context of the story?

Back

Blade is Tony D.; he is seventeen and has been to juvenile court three or four times.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What does Gwen think when she finds Kevin's wagon in the yard?

Back

Gwen thinks someone kidnapped Kevin.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What is the significance of the name 'Freak the Mighty'?

Back

It represents the bond between Max and Kevin, showcasing their strengths despite their challenges.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does Max feel about his father's reputation?

Back

Max feels ashamed and burdened by his father's criminal past.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

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

Back

Friendship is a central theme, highlighting support, loyalty, and overcoming obstacles together.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Kevin's physical condition affect his character?

Back

Kevin's physical limitations make him more imaginative and resourceful, showcasing his inner strength.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the term 'spitting image' mean in relation to Max?

Back

It means Max looks very much like his father, which carries negative connotations due to his father's actions.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4