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  • What is the most important event in chapter 1?
    Max describes his situation letting us know all the background he has, since his name and family until the interest he has on Kevin.
  • What message do you think the author wants readers to learn from these chapters?
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  • What is the book that Kevin and Max are reading?
    The legend of King Arthur and the knights of the round table.
  • How does Max help Kevin in Chapter 3?
    In Chapter 3 Max helps Kevin by working together to fix the ornithopter that gets stuck in a tree. Max is initially scared of Kevin.
  • Is Kevin changing Max more, or is Max changing Kevin more? Explain with examples from the chapters.
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  • What is the most important eent in chapter 3?
    Max and Kevin are getting to know each other better after their first awkward meeting the day before. Kevin is playing with a toy he calls an ornithopter.
  • Why does Max consider Kevin interesting?
    In the book Freak the Mighty, Max considers Kevin interesting because they form a symbiotic friendship, overcoming their individual limitations3. Despite their
  • Could you describe Kevin's personality using figurative language? (5 sentences)
    (Simile - Metaphor - Personification - Hyperbole - Idiom)
  • Can labels affect the way people see themselves? Think about: “learning disabled” “Freak” “Killer Kane’s son”
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  • Could you describe how people celebrate the 4th of July and what happened in the story?
    Freak and Max encounter Tony D., who confronts them. Freak spells out the word "cretin" and defines it, which angers Tony D. (Fireworks-drinks-picnic- Police)
  • Why did Kevin call earthling to Max when they met?
    Max states that he has been called many names in his life, but up until he met Kevin, no one had ever called him "earthling". This confuses Max because, in trut
  • What do you think will happen after Chapter 16? Support your prediction.
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  • Who shows greater courage in these chapters (17 to 25): Max or Kevin? Defend your answer.
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  • Why Gram and Grim are afraid that Max acts like "Him"? Who is this "him"?
    Gram and Grim use "him" to refer to his father "Killer Kane" (Kenny Kane) most people think Max is mean and violent like "him", but Max is kind and generous.
  • Why does Max have so many nicknames? (Elaborate your answer and show evidence)
    In the book, Max is given the nickname "Kicker" because of his powerful legs and ability to kick down doors. Max steel, "Him"
  • What is the most relevant event in chapter 2?
    Max desribes his life, how he lives in the basement of his grandparents’ house and is under the near constant observation of a vigilant Grim and Gram.
  • AGREE OR DISAGREE: “Kevin changed Max’s life forever.” “Max became the Mighty by the end.” “True friendship can transform people.” “Strength is not always physical.” “Kevin is the hero of the novel.”
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  • How does Max feel at the end of chapter 5?
    Max feels relieved, happy and accepted. Gwen, Kevin's mother realizes that Max can be a good friend for Kevin and trust on Max.
  • Why did Max say he didn't have a brain until freak arrived?
    Sarcasm:Maxwell's sarcasm in the early chapters of "Freak the Mighty" serves as a defense mechanism, showcasing his self-perception and relationship with others
  • Which is more powerful: physical strength or intelligence? Use Max and Kevin to support your ideas.
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  • What's behind the nickname that Kevin gave to her mother?
    Fair Gwen, King Arthur's legend reference.
  • Does Max underestimate himself too much? Why? Yes No Sometimes Use evidence.
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  • Was Max brave during the kidnapping, even though he was afraid? Why or why not?
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  • Please, describe Max's personality using figurative language. (5 sentences)
    (Simile - Metaphor - Personification - Hyperbole - Idiom)
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