Exploring Freak the Mighty: Chapters 1-

Who are the main characters introduced in the first chapter?

• Tom and Jerry

• Sarah and David

• The main characters introduced in the first chapter are John and Mary.

• Alice and Bob

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What is the significance of the title 'Freak the Mighty'?

• The title suggests a focus on a single character's journey.

• The title refers to a mythical creature in the story.

• The title highlights the physical appearance of the characters.

• The title signifies the powerful bond and complementary strengths of the main characters.

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How does Max describe his home life in the beginning?

• Max enjoys a structured and calm environment.

• Max feels content and secure at home.

• Max describes his home life as peaceful and joyful.

• Max describes his home life as chaotic and unhappy.

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What physical condition does Kevin (Freak) have?

• Muscular dystrophy

• Cerebral palsy

• Morquio syndrome

• Down syndrome

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How do Max and Kevin first meet?

• They meet at school for the first time.

• They first meet when Kevin moves into the neighborhood.

• They meet during a summer camp.

• They meet at a local park on a weekend.

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What does Kevin use to help him move around?

• walker

• crutches

• cane

• wheelchair

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What themes of friendship are introduced in these chapters?

• Themes of superficiality and pretense in friendship.

• Themes of loyalty, trust, and support in friendship.

• Themes of isolation and detachment in friendship.

• Themes of competition and rivalry in friendship.

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How does Max feel about himself at the start of the story?

• Max feels confident and happy.

• Max thinks he is the best at everything.

• Max believes he is popular and well-liked.

• Max feels isolated and misunderstood.

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What role does imagination play in the relationship between Max and Kevin?

• Imagination enhances their friendship by enabling them to connect and explore their identities together.

• Imagination has no impact on their relationship.

• Imagination creates conflict between Max and Kevin.

• Imagination isolates them from their peers.

What are some key events that set the stage for their adventures?

• Discovery of a mysterious artifact, call to action, onset of conflict, gathering of allies.

• Receiving a warning from a sage

• Celebrating a festival in their hometown

• Finding a hidden treasure map