Freak the Mighty: Chapters 13-Chapter15

Freak the Mighty: _{Chapter 13 - Chapter 15}

Read/Listen to the story and answer the questions as we go through. 

Chapter 13:

American Chop Suey

Take Aways...

* How are Freak and Max a learning 'unit'?

* How do teachers make sure Max is learning and not being fed the answers by Freak?

* What information does Max get from the principal and how does he react?

* What emergency happens to Freak?

Multiple Choice

What does Mr. Meehan convince Mrs. Donelli to do in Chapter 13?

• Ask Max questions in study hall instead of in front of the class

• Encourage Max to speak in front of class a little bit every day

• Have Max write down the answers instead of speaking out loud

• Let Kevin answer all of the questions for Max

Multiple Choice

What was the important message Mrs. Addison had to give Max alone?

• Kevin is in the hospital.

• His dad wants to see him.

• Gram died.

• He is going back to LD class.

Multiple Choice

Why was the ambulance called to the school?

• Max hurts the nurse in Mrs. Addison's office.

• Max falls and breaks his leg.

• Kevin chokes on American Chop Suey in the cafeteria.

• Kevin gets beat up by Tony D and his gang.

Multiple Choice

What meal from the cafeteria did Freak (Kevin) love to eat?

• American Chop Sticks

• American Chop Suey

• Sloppy Joes with fries.

• American tacos

Chapter 14:

Cross My Heart and Hope to Die

Take Aways...

* How does Grim react to the news about Max's dad?

* How does Gram react to Grim?

* What unrealistic promise does Grim make to Max?

Multiple Choice

Why was Max allowed to stay home from school?

• Because he was sad about Freak choking.

• Because Freak was coming home from the hospital.

• Because Tony D. was harassing them again.

• Because Gram was sick and needed help.

Multiple Choice

What news does Max learn about his dad?

• He is up for parole.

• He died in prison.

• He escaped from prison.

• He killed someone in prison and is never getting out.

Multiple Choice

What are Grim and Gram yelling about?

• Freak and Max running away?

• Tony D. breaking into their house.

• Grin wants to send Max to a boarding school.

• Grim wants a gun to protect the house.

Multiple Choice

Does Max agree with Grim getting a gun?

• Yes.

• No.

Chapter 15:

What Came Down the Chimney

Take Aways...

* How has Grim changed from the beginning of the story?

* What does Freak get Max for Christmas?

* Who sneaks into Max's room?

Multiple Choice

What story does Grim tell after Christmas Eve dinner?

• How they sang songs during Christmas.

• How poor they were growing up.

• How they had the biggest tree in the neighborhood.

• How they got the best presents in town.

Multiple Choice

What did Freak get Max for Christmas?

• A box of comic books.

• A custom saddle so he'd be more comfortable carrying Freak.

• A bunch of candy.

• A hand made dictionary in a cool box.

Multiple Choice

What was the weather like on Christmas Eve.

• It was unusually warm.

• It was raining.

• It was snowing.

• It was clear and cold.

Multiple Choice

What happened at the end of chapter 15?

• Max went to bed and was happy to be Freak's friend.

• Someone strange was in Max's room. (likely his dad)

• Max spent the night at Freak's to wait for Santa.

• Max's dad killed everyone and the book ended.