Freak the Mighty - Chapters 23 - 25

What does Max take to the hospital and why?

• Max takes Freak’s dictionary because he knows Freak would want it in his room.
• Max takes the old ornithopter bird hoping Freak will see it flittering by his window.
• Max takes Freak some of Grim’s cookies to cheer him up.
• Max takes a book about King Arthur to read to Freak.

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Who finds Max outside the hospital, and where is he taken?

• Gwen finds Max and takes him to see Freak.
• Gwen finds Max and takes him home.
• Loretta finds Max and takes him to get a soda.
•  Grim finds Max and takes him to see Freak.

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Describe what Max sees and feels in the ICU.

• Max is scared at first but then he sees all the electronic gear and thinks its cool.
• Max sees Freak hooked up to electronic gear and tubes; he is a little worried but thinks it is all part of the transplant.
• Max is afraid of all the nurses and electronic machinery.
• Max is scared when he sees Freak and how small he looks on the bed with tubes going into his arms and up his nose.

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What does Freak tell Max about The Bionic Unit?

• Freak tells Max The Bionic Unit is something he made up, and there is no operation to repair his body.
• Freak tells Max The Bionic Unit is on red alert, and tonight they will take him down there for his special operation.
• Freak tells Max The Bionic Unit is waiting for the final test results, and they will be ready to do the transplant in a few days.
• Freak tells Max Dr. Spivak and The Bionic Unit are ready to perform the transplant.

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Freak gives Max a book. What does he tell Max to do with it?

• Freak gives Max a book with blank pages and tells Max to fill it with their adventures.
• Freak gives Max his dictionary and asks him to keep it in the down under.
• Freak gives Max a book with blank pages and tells Max to write a new King Arthur quest story.
• Freak gives Max a book with blank pages and tells him to write his own dictionary.

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What happens when Freak starts coughing in the ICU?

• The machine next to Freak’s bed starts beeping, and the nurse makes Max leave.
• Freak starts to choke, and Max runs for help.
• The doctor and nurses are swarming all over the room and Dr. Spivak tells Max to leave.
• The tube in Freak’s nose pops out.

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What does Max do with the book from Freak?

• Max gives the book to Gwen to keep until he is ready to write in it.
• Max puts the book in the pyramid box for safekeeping and for good luck.
•  Max throws the book away, knowing he will never be able to write as well as Freak.
• Max asks Gram to keep the book for him.

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What does Max find out when he gets to the ICU?

• Freak has had his transplant.
• Freak is in a coma.
• Freak has been moved to The Bionic Unit.
• Freak has died.

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What does Dr. Spivak tell Max when he says she lied to Freak about his new bionic body?

•  She did not lie to Freak. She tried to once when he was seven, but he looked his disease up in a medical dictionary.
• She only lied to protect Freak from the truth.
• She did not lie to Freak; he made up The Bionic Unit to make Max feel better.
• She lied because Gwen asked her to never tell Freak he was dying.

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How does Freak die?

• Freak’s transplant was unsuccessful. 
• Freak’s heart was just too big for his body.

• Freak’s lungs were too small for his body.
• Freak died from an infection he contracted in The Bionic Unit.

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