Chapter 9- Freak the Mighty

How does Freak get around most of the time, when he and Max are together?

• Freak sits on Max's shoulders.

• Freak sits in his red wagon.

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When they walk together, which of the boys gives directions on which way to go? For example, who says, "Go East... That way, mighty steed!"

• Max

• Freak

Where does Freak take Max on this mission?

• He takes Max to the diner.

• He takes Max to a building that says “Medical Research.”

• He takes Max to the deli.

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What does Freak say happens in the medical research building?

• They perform experiments.

• They have parties there.

• They study animals there.

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Freak makes Max swear that the information he receives should be divulged to no one. What does it mean to divulge?

• To tell

• To listen

• To understand

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I accidentally divulged the secret about the surprise party and now everyone is mad at me.

What does it mean to divulge?

• To tell, share

• To hide

• To withhold

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What does Freak tell Max about the Bionics Unit? This is secret that Max could not tell anyone.

• He tells Max that the Bionics Unit is boring.

• He tells Max the Bionics Unit is performing a test on The Fair Gwen.

• He tells Max that some time in the future, he will enter that lab and become the first bionically improved human.

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What else does Freak tell Max about the bionics unit?

• He tells Max he’s scared of it.

• He tells Max he does not want to be the first bionic human

• He tells Max that he goes to bionics unit every few months for tests and they are building him a whole new body.

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When Max is concerned that this experiment of Freak getting a new body will hurt, how does Freak respond?

• Freak says that pain is just a state of mind.

• Freak says he’s very terrified of getting this procedure done.

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Do you think Freak is brave based on what we read in this chapter?

• Yes

• No

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