When Max doesn't know a word, what does Kevin make him do?

look up the word in the dictionary

find an easy word that has a similar meaning

create a flashcard with the word on one side and the definition on the other

On one of their quests, Kevin and Max visit someplace important to Kevin. Where do they go?

the last place he saw his father

What is Kevin's reason for telling Max that he is going to be the first bionically improved human?

He wants to have something to believe in- hope.

He doesn't want to give Max hope.

He hopes Max won't be his friend.

He believes he is going to be the first live robot.

What does the idiom "spitting image of your old man" mean?

Max and his father have the same physical characteristics.

Max can spit very far like his father.

Max and his father have the same personality.

Max doesn't get along with is father so he spits at him.

How does the reader know that Freak the Mighty was a book Max wrote after Kevin died?

The book starts and ends with similar language by using the phrases "unvanquished truth" and "I never had a brain..."

The story is written in 3rd person.

The reader knows that Max worked on the story for a class project.

On the first page Max says he is writing a story.

Which of the following is a theme of Freak the Mighty?

One good friend can change your life.

Words can cause more damage than physical harm.

Family is more important than anything else.

Describe two events that made Friday the thirteenth so bad.

Freak choked on Chop Suey, had to go in the ambulance to the hospital, Max found out about his dad and freaked out!

Freak choked and went to the hospital.

Max was stolen and Kevin found him.

Max and Freak went on an adventure and Max's dad stole him.

The author doesn't tell us much about Max's dad in the first half of the book. He only gives us hints about him. Explain what effect this has on the reader. Why would the author do this?

Builds suspense and allows the reader to make guesses.

To leave us wondering and make us want to throw the book!

Makes the reader infer and wonder.

Contrast Iggy's behavior towards Max when he was with Kevin, to his behavior towards Max when he was with his father. Infer why Iggy acted differently in the two situations.

At first Iggy was mean and bullied Max. When he was with Kenny Kane, he was kind and polite- kind of afraid of Killer Kane.

Iggy was polite and then he was rude to Killer Kane

Iggy was scared of Max and called the cops.

Iggy was rude to Max and when he was with Killer Kane, he was sweeter than sugar.

Why did Max's father tie him up?

Kenny Kane was trying to look tough in front of Iggy.

Max said something he didn't like.

What does Kevin mean when he says, "Television is the opiate of the massives."?

TV is a drug and stops people from thinking for themselves.

TV is for people with a lot of mass.

TV makes a person smarter by making their brain larger.

Kevin was telling MAx he didn't have a TV.

When Kenny Kane tries to kill Loretta Lee, Max remembers something important from his past. What does he remember and how is it like this situation?

Max remembers his dad killing his mom. His dad killed his mom the same way he was trying to kill Loretta.

Max remembers helping his dad get rid of his mom.

Max remembers his dad trying to set fire to Grim and Gram's house.

Max remembers when his dad was arrested.

Kenny Kane treated Max more like a prisoner than a son, name two ways:

Kane ties him up, forces him in the basement, and threatens him.

He yelled at Max and kidnapped him.

He tied him up and make him drive the getaway car.

He tried to make him act religious and steal money from Iggy and Loretta.

What message was Grim trying to send to Max when he offered him his first cup of coffee on the 4th of JULY?

Max had acted like a man and deserved a grown-up drink.

Grim likes to celebrate holidays by having coffee.

Grim thought Max looked cold and the coffee would warm him up.

Grim thought Max looked tired and coffee would help him stay awake.

Grim calls Kenny Kane "an accident of nature." Explain what this means and how it applies to Kenny Kane.

It means that "normal" people aren't murderers like Killer Kane. Something out of the ordinary happened to make him an accident of nature.

Killer Kane did things outside in nature.

Killer Kane was an outdoorsman and loved to take Max camping.

An accident of nature means that Killer Kane had some internal damage and he wasn't in control of his actions.

Why does Kevin get a computer for his birthday?

He needs it to help him with his homework in case he has to stay home.

He had reward money from helping find Max.

He wanted it to help him create a robot.

Grim and Gram want him to teach Max how to use one.

By the end of the novel, Kevin has helped Max change and develop as a character. One example of how Max developed as a character and explain Kevin's role in his development.

Max realized he was smarter and had more self-confidence. Kevin helped by allowing Max to see he can learn.

Max and Kevin should have never been friends and Max wasn't happy.

Max grew and changed because Kevin forced him to carry him around and be bullied.

Max and Kevin both grew and changed into better humans.

Why did the Fair Gwen call Max?

To apologize to Max and invite him over for dinner.

She was mad that Max had gone near Kevin.

To apologize to Gram and invite the family over for dinner.

Kevin and Max were working on a school project together.

Freak the Mighty Final

Authored by Liane Martonis

English

7th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Max and Kevin first meet?

the park

daycare

in Kevin's backyard

at school

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name Max uses for his bedroom?

the down under

Camelot

a dungeon

the cave

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an ornithopter?

a miniature helicopter

a red wagon

a robot

a mechanical bird

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CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Kevin call his mom the Fair Gwen?

It is a reference to a popular TV show character.

It is the name of a spaceship on Star Trek.

She asked him to call her that after his dad left.

It is a reference or allusion to the time of King Arthur.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Kevin insult by calling him/her a cretin?

Tony D.

Loretta Lee

Iggy

Kenny Kane

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event sparked the partnership of Freak the Mighty?

They were playing basketball at school and Max picked Kevin up because he was too short to shoot the ball and couldn't easily move on the court.

Max stood up to boys who were bullying Kevin at school.

They were celebrating the 4th of July, enjoying the fireworks and trying to escape from Tony D.

Grim and Gram ordered Max to carry Kevin around because they said, "It's the right thing to do."

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why Kevin and Max call themselves Freak the Mighty.

They are a cool new invention.

Freak is small/smart and Max is big/less smart- together they are Freak the Mighty!

They are taller than everyone else and that makes them mighty!

Max and Kevin together are immortal.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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