Freak the Mighty Final Flashcard

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What is the main theme of 'Freak the Mighty'?

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The main theme of 'Freak the Mighty' is friendship and the power of imagination, as well as overcoming adversity.

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How does Max's perception of Freak change throughout the story?

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Max initially sees Freak as a friend who is different, but he learns to appreciate Freak's intelligence and bravery.

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What role does the hospital play in the story?

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The hospital serves as a setting for key emotional moments, including Max's realization of Freak's health condition.

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What does Freak's character symbolize in the story?

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Freak symbolizes intelligence, creativity, and the idea that physical limitations do not define a person's abilities.

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How does the relationship between Max and Freak develop?

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Their relationship develops from childhood friends to a deep bond where they support each other through challenges.

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What is the significance of Freak's 13th birthday?

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Freak's 13th birthday is significant as it highlights his desire for normalcy and his excitement about receiving a new computer.

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How does Gwen's reaction to Max at the hospital reflect her character?

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Gwen's hug shows her warmth and appreciation for Max, indicating her protective nature towards Freak.

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What does the journey to the hospital represent for Max?

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The journey to the hospital represents Max's growth and his willingness to confront difficult situations.

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What lesson does Max learn about friendship through his experiences with Freak?

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Max learns that true friendship involves support, understanding, and being there for one another in tough times.

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How does the setting of the story influence the characters' development?

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The setting influences the characters by providing a backdrop for their adventures and challenges, shaping their growth.