Exploring Chapter 15 of Freak the Mighty

On Christmas Eve, Freak and Gwen join Max's family for dinner, sharing stories and laughter. They exchange gifts, with Freak giving Max a special handmade dictionary. Later, Max dreams of a snowman resembling Freak, only to be awakened by a mysterious visitor in his room.

What is the setting of the story during Christmas Eve?

• A quiet home

• A bustling city

• A busy restaurant

• A snowy park

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What does Grim say Freak would look like with a pipe?

• A writer

• A scientist

• A professor

• A detective

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What is one of Graham's specialties that is mentioned during dinner?

• Mint sauce

• Apple pie

• Mashed potatoes

• Roast turkey

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What does Grim claim they received in their stockings when he was a kid?

• Apple cores

• Orange rinds

• Lumps of coal

• Candy canes

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What gift does Max give to Graham?

• A woolly sweater

• A book

• A bracelet made of shells

• A scarf

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What is the special feature of the gift Freak gives to Max?

• It is a toy

• It is a homemade dictionary

• It is a store-bought book

• It is a piece of jewelry

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What does Freak's dictionary start with?

• Aardvark

• Abacus

• Apple

• Ant

What does Max dream about after receiving Freak's gift?

• A magical book

• A flying reindeer

• A snowman that looks like Freak

• A giant Christmas tree

What does Max feel when he wakes up and senses someone in his room?

• Happy

• Confused

• Terrified

• Excited

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What does the mysterious figure in Max's room say to him?

• Merry Christmas

• Go back to sleep

• Wake up

• Don't say a word

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