Freak the Mighty

1.  Which of the following events would be found in the rising action of the plot?

• Max and Freak find Loretta's purse.
• Freak pretends to be a robot while in daycare. 
• The Fair Gwen moves to California.  

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2.  Freak saves Max from Killer Kane by using a squirt gun full of vinegar, soap, and curry powder.  This event is part of the 

• falling action
• conflict
• climax

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Which event is part of the falling action?

• Max and Freak get their picture in the newspaper
• Max helps Freak get the ornithopter from the tree.
• Freak gives Max a dictionary for Christmas.

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Who is the narrator of Freak the Mighty?

• Killer Kane
• Max
• Kevin

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In daycare, what does Max think of Freak?

• Max thinks Freak is a sad, little kid.
• Max thinks Freak is fierce; he thinks his crutches are cool.
• Max thinks Freak is bossy.

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Why is Freak really interested in the knights?

• He believes they were the bravest men to have ever lived.
• He thinks everyone should be loyal like them.
• He believes they were the first version of human robots.

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Why does Max think Freak is intelligent?

• He uses large words.
• He's always reading books.
• He bosses around the movers.

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What happens to Freak and Max after the fireworks?

• Tony D. and his gang block their way inside the soda shop.
• Blade and his gang throw them into the pond.
• Tony D. and his gang chase them into the millpond.

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Why does Max like Freak riding on his shoulders?

• He likes to be warned about Tony D. and his gang.
• He likes to feel that he has a really smart brain, helping him think.
• He likes building his muscles, making him strong.

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What is the purpose of the next quest for Freak the Mighty?

• Max's grandparents were on a quest and took them.
• Freak's mom, Guinevere, encouraged them to take one.
• They thought they were knights of the round table.

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