Exploring Chapter 12 of Freak the Mighty

Max and Freak navigate school and social challenges, facing bullying and misconceptions. Despite difficulties, their friendship and Freak's leadership shine, leading to a memorable classroom experience and a positive encounter with the principal.

What was Freak's reaction when they got to his house after the encounter with Iggy Lee?

• He wanted to go back.

• He thought it was an adventure.

• He was scared.

• He was angry.

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Why does Max feel bad for Freak?

• Because people rub Freak's head for luck.

• Because Freak is always hungry.

• Because Freak can't run fast.

• Because Freak has no friends.

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What does Max think about his father's departure?

• He wants him to come back.

• He misses him a lot.

• He is indifferent.

• He thinks it's good riddance to bad rubbish.

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Why does Gram take Max to the mall?

• To buy new clothes.

• To watch a movie.

• To get a haircut.

• To meet friends.

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What is Max's reaction to the manager at the shoe store?

• He lets the manager help him.

• He refuses the manager's help.

• He asks for a different size.

• He leaves the store.

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Why are Max and Freak placed in the same classes?

• Because the school made a mistake.

• Because they requested it.

• Because Freak needs help getting around.

• Because they are both geniuses.

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How do the other kids react to Max and Freak on the first day of school?

• They whisper and make fun of them.

• They help them find their classes.

• They are friendly.

• They ignore them.

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What does Freak do to gain control of the chaotic classroom?

• He starts crying.

• He calls the principal.

• He leaves the room.

• He shouts for order.

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What does Freak say they sometimes do?

• Play video games.

• Fight dragons and find treasure.

• Go on vacations.

• Read books.

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How does Mrs. Addison react to Freak's explanation?

• She is impressed and amused.

• She sends them home.

• She gets angry.

• She laughs.

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