Freak The Mighty- (Chapters 7-10)

R.L 6.5

How does the paragraph above help the reader understand the difference between Freak’s and Max’s perception of surgery?

• Max's and Freak share the same viewpoints on having a surgery.

• Max is scared of having surgery, because he doesn't want to be the first, and Freak is 100% okay with the idea of having surgery.

• Max's perception of surgery is that the idea having a surgery is dangerous, due to the fact that it's never been performed before, while Freak sees it as an advantage to improve himself, and is willing to take a risk.

• Freak and Max both understand that surgery is sometimes crucial to saving lives, and if surgery is necessary, then you oblige.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

R.L 6.5

Which sentences from the text contributes to the development of Gwens portrayl of Max's father? How does Gwen show she's afraid of Maxwell because of his father's actions?

• “SodidSusanyourgrandmothermentionthatyourmomandIwerepalsthatis..untilshegotmarriedexcusemeInever..couldabidethatmanIalwaysthoughthewascrazyand.scaryisitokaytosaythatyouwon’tbeoffended?”

• "Fair Gwen grabs Freak and puts him in the wagon and I swear, she almost runs home, like if she doesn’t get away quickly something really bad is going to happen."

• "You heard him, he wants me to die."

• “I never saw much of your mom after they got married. He made it. . .difficult for your mother to have any friends.”

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.W.5.9A

RL 6.4

What is the meaning of the word possessed (pg.46)

In the sentence below?

“Thank you, sir.” “ And, it’s like I’m possessed.”

• creeped out.

• haunted.

• nasty, rude, unforgiving

• terrified

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

How do paragraphs 1-3 on page 57 contribute to the reader’s understanding of Freak’s current state of health?

• Freak talks about going into a surgery, and those paragraphs talk about Freak's excitement to get new features. I infer they're taking measurements so they can build him the best parts for his robot body.

• Freak speaks of going into surgery. The paragraphs talk about him being the first to go into surgery, so that he can become the first bionically improved human. I infer they're taking measurements so Freak can customize the features on his robot body, such as making a Takis defibulator.

• Freak speaks of going into surgery. The paragraphs talk about him being the first to go into surgery for new and improved features. He will have the best health, and he is doing this to keep the great health that he already has.

• Freak speaks of going into surgery. The paragraphs talk about him being the first to go into surgery so that he can become the first bionically improved human. I infer they're taking measurements because Freak has always been small for his size, and this suggests that he hasn't always had the best health.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Select TWO sentences from Chapter 10 that support the inference that Freak and Max are about to do something at night, and forbidden?

• "I only fall down a couple of times, which isn’t bad considering how hard it is to see."

• "Pledge to me your fealty."

• "Optimum darkness occurs at oh-three-hundred hours.”

• "Go to the end of the block,” he orders. “Attempt to conceal us in the shadows.”

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