Unveiling the Language of "Freak the Mighty" Chapter 15

What does the word "intervention" mean as used in Chapter 15?

• A fun activity

• A medical procedure

• Coming between to prevent or alter a result or course of events

• A natural disaster

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Choose the correct meaning of "damsel" as mentioned in the chapter.

• A young unmarried woman of noble birth

• A type of dress

• A distress signal

• A medieval castle

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What does "quest" refer to in the context of the chapter?

• A quick trip to the store

• A long or arduous search for something

• A question on a test

• A type of bird

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What is the meaning of "depleted" as used in the text?

• To fill up completely

• To increase in number

• To use up the supply or resources of

• To plant seeds

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The term "gruel" in Chapter 15 most likely means:

• A type of dance

• A thin liquid food of oatmeal or other meal boiled in milk or water

• A heavy metal

• A tool used for gardening

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What does "hulking" mean as it is used in the chapter?

• Laughing loudly

• Moving quickly

• Large and heavy or clumsy

• Shining brightly

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In Chapter 15, the word "aberration" most closely means:

• A standard or usual event

• A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one

• A musical performance

• A type of bird

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The word "ascend" in the context of the chapter means:

• To go down

• To stay still

• To go or move up

• To decorate

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What is the meaning of "converging" as used in Chapter 15?

• To separate and move in different directions

• To come together from different directions so as eventually to meet

• To argue or disagree

• To copy something

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The term "artifact" in the chapter refers to:

• A modern gadget

• An object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest

• A natural phenomenon

• A piece of art

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