Freak the Mighty 1-4

Who did Max say he borrowed a brain from?

• Freak

• Grim

• Gwen

• Gram

In daycare, what was Max's nickname?

• Cry-Baby

• Thrower

• Kicker

• Punter

When did Max get his first look at Freak?

• In first grade

• At a yard sale

• At a funeral

• At daycare

What did Freak say was a "great invention by the mind?"

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Remembering

• Forgetting

What happened on the first day of July in Max's neighborhood?

• Gram and Grim buy a new car

• Max's dad writes him

• Freak and his mom move in

• A McDonald's opens up

What did Max call where he lived at Gram and Grim's house?

• The down under

• The stinky box

• The man's cave

• The dungeon

Read the sentence from Chapter 1 of the novel.

“ I never had a brain until Freak came along and let me borrow his for a while, and that’s the truth, the whole truth.”

Based on this sentence what can the reader conclude about Max?

• Max was born without a brain and that is why he is unintelligent.

• Max felt he was simple-minded because he is unable to understand as much as Kevin.

• Max felt he was dumb because his grandparents would tell him that he is stupid.

• Max was born as a large baby and is unable to use his own brain.

What does Freak compare the knights to and why?

• He compares them to aliens because the knights tried to take over cities, like the aliens do.

• He compares them to robots because they used lasers to cut things apart.

• He compares them to zombies because they liked to eat people.

• He compares them to robots because they had metal parts.

Max sees Freak for the first time in day care. 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.

• Max thinks Freak is trying to impress other kids.

______ are some of the traits that describe Kevin.

• lives "down under," size of a kindergartner, overprotective mom

• becomes Max's neighbor, likes aliens and space, growing a lot

• very smart, tall for his age and a great athlete

• uses big words, likes robots and has an imagination