Freak the Mighty chapters 1-14

Who is the narrator of the story?

• Max
• Kevin
• Freak
• Gram

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In chapter 4, Kevin calls his mom by a nickname he got from the story of King Arthur. What is the name he calls her?

• Fair Gwen of Air

• Sweet Caroline

• Beautiful Gwen of Air

• Gwen of Air the Great

People say that Max is the “spitting image” of his father. Why is it bad for Max to look like his father?

• His father is scary-looking
• Everyone in town knows his father is in prison and why
• People always stare at him.
• His father’s picture is on a “wanted” poster.

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Why did Freak call himself, "robot man?"

• He rode a giant robot
• He had crutches and then metal leg supports 
• He liked to read about guys who fight robots
• He is a transformer

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How do Grim and Gram react to Max's being a hero?

• Grim and Gram take Max to get his favorite ice cream.

• Grim and Gram don't believe Max is a hero.

• Gram makes a fuss, and Grim calls Max "son" for the first time.

• Grim and Gram have a party to honor Max.

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Why is "Grim" a sobriquet for Max's grandfather? 

• It relates to his personality
• it is a popular idiom
• It is the meaning of the word postulate
• Max like the way it sounds

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What does Max think about rescuing Freak from Tony D on the 4th of July?

• Max thinks Freak rescued him with is genius brain.

• Max thinks he may not be as bad as everyone thinks.

• Max thinks he really is a hero.

• Max thinks it is not a big deal because he was saving himself, too.

Why did the author title Chapter 9 "Life is Dangerous"?

• They are in dangerous territory
• The Testaments is a dangerous neighborhood
• Grim and Gram are worried about Max being like his father
• Freak is about to have a dangerous operation

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What secret does Max promise to keep about the Medical Research building?

• It is a secret laboratory called the The Experimental Bionics Unit; Freak will enter the lab and be the first bionically improved human.

• It is a secret laboratory called The Experimental Brain Unit, and they study smart people like Freak.

• It is a secret laboratory called The Experimental Robot Unit, and they make robots to help handicapped people.

• It is a secret laboratory called The Experimental Disease Unit, and they are looking for a cure to Freak's disease.

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The purse is a symbol of "misfortune" for Max and Freak. Using your knowledge of prefixes, what does "misfortune" mean?

• A chance to make money

• losing a lot of money

• good luck

• bad luck

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