Freak the Mighty Chapters 1-5

Front

How do Gram and Gwen know each other?

Back

Gwen was friends with Max’s mother.

Front

Why does Freak get so excited when talking about the Knights of the Roundtable?

Back

Because they were like human robots.

Front

Who is telling the story of Freak the Mighty?

Back

Max.

Front

Why does Max call Kevin a 'freak'?

Back

All of the above: he looks funny, he acts strange, and he talks funny.

Front

Why does Max tell Gram that Kevin is not a 'poor boy'?

Back

Because he knows how smart Kevin is.

Front

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

Back

It reflects the friendship and strengths of Max and Kevin despite their differences.

Front

Describe Max's relationship with his grandparents.

Back

Max lives with his grandparents, Grim and Gram, who care for him but are also protective.

Front

What does Kevin mean when he refers to himself as an 'earthling'?

Back

He uses it to emphasize his uniqueness and intelligence.

Front

How does Max feel about his father?

Back

Max has a complicated and fearful relationship with his father.

Front

What role does imagination play in the story?

Back

Imagination helps Max and Kevin escape their realities and bond as friends.