Freak the Mighty

What does Max call the New Tenements?

• He calls them the New Testaments or just the Testaments.

• He calls them a slum, just like Grim.

• He calls them the Towering Inferno because the fire department is always putting out fires.

• He doesn’t call them anything; he is just afraid to go anywhere near them.

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What type of people live in the Testaments?

• Rich people live there.

• Only single people live there.

• Poor people and dope fiends live there.

• Biker gangs live there.

Which is not true about Loretta Lee?

• The "treasure purse" Max and Freak find belong to her.

• She knew Killer Kane and Gwen.

• She lives in the New Tenements with Iggy.

• She is Max's Aunt.

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Why does Max like Freak riding on his shoulders?

• He likes Freak telling him which way to go.

• He likes having a really smart brain on his shoulders, helping him think.

• He likes Freak being able to see if Tony D. is anywhere around.

• He likes building up his mussels, and carrying Freak makes him strong

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What does Max know about Iggy?

• Iggy is a friend of Kevin’s father.

• Iggy was a cook in prison and knew Killer Kane.

• Iggy is the boss of The Panheads, a bad-news motorcycle gang.

• Iggy stole the money from Loretta and put her purse in the storm drain.

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Why does Iggy let Max and Freak leave without messing with them?

• He did not want Gwen to come looking for Max and Freak.

• He did not want any trouble with the cops.

• He likes Max and feels sorry for Freak.

• He did not want Killer Kane to know he was messing with his kid.

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What does Freak tell Max about his father’s leaving after he was born?

• “Good riddance to bad rubbish.”

• “It does not matter; the Fair Gwen and I make out fine without him.”

• “Gwen the Fair missed him for a while, but its okay now.”

• “Gwen said it was her fault he left.”

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Why does Gram agree to sign the papers allowing Max to be in the smart classes?

• Gram agrees so Max can carry Freak around to classes.

• Grim asks her to give it a try since nothing else has worked.

• Gwen talks Gram into signing the papers.

• Gram wants what is best for Max and the principal thinks it will help.

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What happens in Mrs. Donelli’s class that gets Max and Freak sent to the principal’s office?

• The class makes fun of Max and Freak so Freak climbs onto Max’s shoulders, rasing his fists and punching the air calling out, “Freak the Mighty! Freak the Mighty!”

• One of Tony D.’s gang calls Freak a goon and Max punches him.

• Max won’t answer any questions until Freak gives him the answer.

• Freak and Max won’t pay attention to Mrs. Donelli.

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What does Freak teach Max that no one else has been able to do?

• Freak teaches Max how to look a word up in the dictionary.

• Freak teaches Max how to use a computer.

• Freak has been showing Max how to read a whole book, and it all makes sense.

• Freak has been showing Max how to get out of the down under.

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