Freak the Mighty Ch 19

Which best describes the tone of this part of the chapter?

• unsettling

• hopeful

• calm

• familiar

Which words from the excerpt most clearly create a fearful mood?

• “whole,” “wood,” “lead”

• “tight,” “groans,” “smells”

• “windows,” “door,” “steps”

• “cold,” “boarded-up,” “darkness

How does the author’s description of the boarded-up building contribute to the mood of the chapter?

• The boarded windows suggest a mood of freedom and relief.

• The quiet atmosphere makes the mood cheerful and calm.

• The dangerous setting creates a mood of fear and unease.

• The dark, empty building creates a mood of safety and comfort.

Why does Killer Kane move Max from the old lady’s apartment to the boarded-up building?

• He thinks it will keep them safer from the police.

• He wants to punish Max for not obeying him.

• He hopes Max will feel more comfortable there.

• He believes the old lady will betray them to Freak.

Why is the boarded-up building an important choice for Killer Kane?

• It provides comfort and protection for both father and son

• It symbolizes Killer Kane’s attempt to hide his guilt

• It shows that Kane does not want to be found, raising the suspense

• It demonstrates Killer Kane’s plan to rebuild his life in a new place.

What does Killer Kane’s behavior in this chapter suggest about his character?

• He is beginning to trust Max.

• He is determined to keep control of Max, no matter the cost

• He is worried about what the police might do if they find them.

• He is having second thoughts about kidnapping Max.

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

• Yes

• No

Why has Loretta Lee come to rescue Max?

• Killer Kane sent her in to bring him to their new location.

• She believes what Killer Kane is doing to his son is wrong.

• Iggy sent her because he was too afraid to go.

• Killer Kane has a car waiting outside.

How do the two settings—Max’s Down Under and the boarded-up building—create different effects on Max’s feelings?

• Both places create the same mood of calm

• The Down Under makes Max nervous, while the boarded-up building makes him confident.

• The Down Under feels secure, while the boarded-up building makes Max feel trapped and afraid.

• Both places feel safe, but the boarded-up building gives Max more freedom.

The tone of the chapter has shifted to -

• mysterious

• happiness

• fear

• anger