Freak the Mighty-ch 1-10

Which line demonstrates that Freak is bossy?

• "Grim would be, I suppose, a sobriquet for your grandfather, based on his demeanor."
• Hey, Gwen," one of the beards says, "can't you give this kid a pill or something? He's driving us nuts."
• "What she means is, you're a spitting image of your old man."
• "I propose a quest," he says.

What does the 1st person point of view help readers to understand better than a different point of view might?

• Why Grim & Gram fear Max.
• Why Gwen reacts the way she does when she finds Kevin in Max's basement room.
• Why Max lacks self-confidence.
• Why Freak is interested in robotics.

Who is telling the story?

• Kevin is the narrator of the story

• Maxwell is the narrator of the story

• Gwen is the narrator of the story

• Killer Kane is the narrator of the story

Who are Grim and Gram?

• Writers of the Grim's Fairy Tales

• Maxwell's foster parents

• Maxwell's grandparents, his mother's people, her parents

• Maxwell's grandparents, his father's people, his parents

Why is Grim concerned about Maxwell?

• Grim is concerned because Maxwell looks like his father and is afraid Max will inherit his father's character.

• Grim is concerned because Maxwell cannot read.

• Grim is concerned because Maxwell spends too much time in the basement.

• Grim is concerned because Maxwell has no friends.

What didn't Max have until Freak moved down the street?

• Max did not have a complaint.

• Max did not have a reading coach.

• Max did not have an American Flyer wagon.

• Max did not have a brain.

What was Gwen's relationship with Max's mother?

• Max's mother and Gwen were sisters.

• Max's mother and Gwen were enemies in high school.

• Max's mother and Gwen were good friends before she got married.

• Gwen never knew Max's mother.

After rescuing Freak and Max from the pond muck, who does the cop say Max is?

• The cop says Max is a hoodlum.

• The cop says Max is Gram's grandson.

• The cop says Max is a trouble maker.

• The cop says he is Kenny (Killer) Kane's boy.

When the police officers ask for the boys' names after rescuing them, what does Kevin give the police?

• Freak the Mighty

• Freak the Man

• Max the Great

• Mighty Max

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.