Freak the Mighty Review

What piece of evidence supports that Max looks like his dad?

• "And Gram right away shushes him and says don't ever say that, because little pictures have big ears, which makes me run to the mirror to see if it is my big ears made me look like him."

• "I never had a brain until Freak came along and let me borrow his for a while, and that's the truth, the whole truth"

Compare and Contrast Freak (Kevin) and Max. What is one way they are the same? What is one way they are different?

What is the exposition of Freak the Mighty

• Max thinks he is dumb

• Characters are introduced and setting is explained

What did Max reveal when his father was hurting Loretta?

• that he wanted to go home

• that he saw his father hurt his mother

• that he thought Iggy was involved in his kidnapping

Who encouraged Max and caused the climax in the lines below?

She asked him what he was doing, and he said, “nothing”. She said, “Nothing’s a drag...” which caused him to go home, pull out the blank pages and begin writing Freak the Mighty.

• Loretta

• Gwen

• Iggy

Why did “Kicker” return?

• because Max had trouble dealing with Freak's death

• because Max decided to get involved in kickboxing

• because Max had to defend himself against Blade

What is the main theme of 'Freak the Mighty'?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Romance and love

Who is the author of 'Freak the Mighty'?

• J.K. Rowling

• Rodman Philbrick

• Suzanne Collins

• Rick Riordan

What is the relationship between Max and Kevin in 'Freak the Mighty'?

• Cousins

• Best friends

• Brothers

• Classmates

What physical condition does Kevin have in 'Freak the Mighty'?

• Asthma

• Dwarfism

• Blindness

• Deafness