Freak the Mighty Chapters 15 - 23

What holiday were Grim, Gram, Gwen, Freak, and Max celebrating at the beginning of chapter 15?

• Easter

• Fourth of July

• Thanksgiving

• Christmas Eve

What present did Max get for Freak?

• A mechanical bird

• A knife with different blades, screwdrivers, etc

• A lump of coal

• A sweater

What present did Freak get for Max?

• An explosive device

• A pyramid

• A dictionary of Freak's favorite words

• A knife with different blades, screwdrivers, etc.

"A chip off the old block..." - what does this mean?

• You look just like someone usually a relative

• You chiseled a chunk of wood out of a tree trunk

• Small chunks of chocolate

Max's father comes back and takes him to Florida immediately.

• True

• False

"Quiet as a mouse..." is an example of a ____________.

• hyperbole

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

Killer Kane took Max where after he kidnaps him from the "down under"?

• Florida

• The New "Testaments"

• Killer Kane did not kidnap Max.

• his mother's grave

Once Max and Killer Kane get to the old lady's house, what does his dad do with the rope?

• He ties the door shut.

• He uses it as a belt to keep his pants up.

• He ties up the dog he brought with him.

• He ties Max up so we won't try to run away.

In chapter 17, Max's father told him that he did not kill who?

• Max's mother

• Loretta

• Max's aunt

• Gwen

"I want to answer him but my throat closes up and my tongue is so dry I can hardly open my mouth." This is an example of __________.

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• sensory details

• alliteration