Plot Events
Character & Relationships
Important Objects & Quotes
Vocabulary & Concepts
Pop Culture & Gaming
100

What holiday event do Max and Freak attend at school where Freak chokes on chopped suey?

What is Christmas Eve / Friday the 13th lunch?

100

Who is Grim and Gram’s dangerous son coming back for Max?

Who is Killer Kane (Kenny Kane)?

100

What special object is Freak's Christmas gift contained in?

What is a box wrapped like a pyramid in red paper?

100

Freak loves using big words. What does the word "parole" mean in the story?

What is early release from prison on good behavior?

100

In this popular building game, players enter "Creative Mode" to build structures out of blocks or try to survive the night against Creepers.

What is Minecraft?

200

What present does Freak make for Max for Christmas in Chapter 14?

What is a handmade dictionary?

200

Which principal tries to gently break the bad news about Max's dad getting out of prison?

Who is Mrs. Addison?

200

Complete the idea: In Freak’s custom dictionary, every single word has a...

What is a special definition written by Freak?

200

What emotion causes Max to go into a blackout-like state in the principal's office?

What is panic / extreme fear?

200

This viral Roblox fashion game has players dress up according to a specific theme and walk a runway to earn stars.

What is Dress to Impress?

300

Who sneaks into Max’s room on Christmas Eve at the end of Chapter 15?

Who is Killer Kane (Max's father)?

300

How does Max react when Mrs. Addison mentions his father?

What is he covers his ears, panics, and yells, "I didn't do it!"?

300

What does Grim claim he put in his shoe to keep Killer Kane away?

What is a gun/weapon? (He says he bought a gun to protect the house).

300

What holiday tradition do Grim and Gram carry out before the Christmas Eve party?

What is opening one gift early / singing carols / making eggnog?

300

What popular battle royale game features massive concert events and a building mode powered by LEGO?

What is Fortnite?

400

Why are Max and Freak called into Mrs. Addison's office in Chapter 13?

What is to tell Max that his father is being released on parole?

400

What nickname does Killer Kane use when he wakes Max up in the dark?

What is "boy" / "little man"?

400

What word does Freak define in his dictionary as "a tool for the mind"?

What is a book / dictionary?

400

In Chapter 14, what gift does Grim give to Gram that shows he cares deep down?

What is a knitted sweater / handmade gift?

400

Which famous animated movie starring a giant green ogre made a huge comeback as a musical and internet meme for middle schoolers?

What is Shrek?

500

How does Freak react when he chokes in the cafeteria, requiring an ambulance?

What is staying calm / telling Max not to worry?

500

Who comes to the house for Christmas Eve dinner to celebrate with Grim, Gram, Max, Freak, and the Fair Gwen?

Who is the Fair Gwen (and Freak)?

500

What does Killer Kane swear on when he claims he didn't murder Max's mother?

What is the Bible?

500

Why does Killer Kane have to kidnap Max in the middle of the night instead of coming during the day?

What is to avoid the police / Grim's gun / being caught breaking parole?

500

What term refers to a player who wears the basic, free starting outfit in games like Fortnite or Roblox?

What is a Default?

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