Freak The Mighty

Max's first thoughts about Kevin in daycare are that Kevin is —

• Very smart and has a huge vocabulary

• Weird because he has to wear leg braces

• Fierce and has cool crutches and leg braces

• Blonde, small, and has a beautiful mother

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Kevin's reaction to being towed around in the wagon reveals that he is —

• Not at all embarrassed to receive help

• Upset when he is treated like a child

• Not comfortable moving at high speed

• Self-conscious about his limitations

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People often assume that Max is going to be like his father because Max —

• is unable to learn quickly.

• also trips over his feet.

• has his father’s voice.

• looks just like his father.

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Which list best describes what Max has trouble with in school?

• Reading, doing math, and speaking up

• Reading, speaking up in class, and writing

• Doing math, reading, and paying attention

• Paying attention, reading, and speaking up

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Which of the following best characterizes how Max and Kevin spend their summer?

• Going on quests as Freak the Mighty

• Hanging out in the dark down under

• Working on inventing new gadgets

• Visiting the Medical Research Center

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Which of the following best represents what 'Freak the Mighty' symbolizes?

• Family unity

• Adolescent turmoil

• Inner monsters

• Strong friendship

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The talk of knights, quests, and dragons suggests that Freak the Mighty is similar to —

• a noble knight who will prove to be a hero

• Frankenstein’s monster, wrongly feared

• King Arthur who will marry Guinevere

• a dragon, representing a force of nature

In this novel, who most needs to realize that “You can’t judge a book by its cover”?

• Kevin

• Max

• Iggy

• Loretta

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As a result of writing this novel to fulfill Kevin’s last request, Max feels —

• annoyed at the grief counselor’s advice

• angry that Grim says Kevin was a friend

• glad that he can remember with less pain

• happy that the police want to read it

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Which of the following is a key theme conveyed in Freak the Mighty?

• Your belief in your capabilities greatly influences your achievements.

• The way others perceive you is always more accurate than your self-perception.

• What you assume others are guilty of is usually something you do yourself.

• People should treat others the way they want to be treated.

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