Freak the Mighty chapters 1-6

Front

What does Kevin compare knights to when he talks with Max in the 'down under'?

Back

Kevin compares knights to robots.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is Kevin trying to retrieve from the tree in his backyard?

Back

Kevin is trying to retrieve an ornithopter.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Who is 'the Fair Gwen'?

Back

The Fair Gwen is Freak's mom.

Front

Where is Max's dad?

Back

Max's dad is in prison.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Where is Max's room?

Back

Max's room is in the basement.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the significance of the term 'down under' in the story?

Back

'Down under' refers to the basement where Max and Kevin spend time together.

Front

How does Kevin's physical condition affect his character?

Back

Kevin's physical condition makes him rely on his imagination and intelligence, showcasing his creativity.

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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 role does friendship play in the story?

Back

Friendship between Max and Kevin helps them overcome personal challenges and insecurities.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What does the ornithopter symbolize in the story?

Back

The ornithopter symbolizes freedom and the ability to rise above limitations.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Max's perception of himself change throughout the first six chapters?

Back

Max's perception of himself evolves from feeling like a 'freak' to recognizing his strengths through his friendship with Kevin.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3