Freak the Mighty

Front

What does Max observe about how Freak talks?

Back

Freak talks like he is a dictionary.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What nickname does Maxwell use for the basement?

Back

Maxwell refers to the basement as 'The down under'.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What nickname does Kevin call his mom in chapter 4?

Back

Kevin calls his mom 'Fair Gwen of Air'.

Front

What revelation does Max make when his father is choking Loretta?

Back

Max reveals that he saw his father choking his mom.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who does Max live with?

Back

Max lives with his grandparents.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

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

Back

The main theme is friendship and overcoming challenges.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Freak help Max in the story?

Back

Freak helps Max by boosting his confidence and encouraging him to embrace his intelligence.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

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

Back

The title reflects the unlikely friendship between Max and Freak, highlighting their strengths.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What role does imagination play in 'Freak the Mighty'?

Back

Imagination allows Max and Freak to escape their realities and embark on adventures.

Front

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

Back

Max's perception changes from seeing himself as a 'dumb' kid to recognizing his own strengths.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3