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What do Grim and Gram give Max as a reward after the incident at the Mill Pond?
coffee and icecream
Why is Max's father in prison?
murder
To make an assumption about something
Postulated
The narrator. Large for his age, feels "dumb," self-conscious about looking like his father. Lives in the "down under" (basement).
Max
Observation
Looking at something in order to gain information
What do they call the apartment building where Iggy and Loretta Lee live?
The New Testaments
Antagonist in Chapter 6-7. Tries to harass Max and Freak at the Fourth of July fireworks, leading to the first major "quest" as "Freak the Mighty."
Tony D./ "Blade"
The book that Freak carries in his backpack
Dictionary
Provides a loving, stable home for Max, though she struggles with his resemblance to his father.
Gram
Fiend
An addict, a diabolical person who has an addiction
What is the name of the motorcycle gang that Iggy is a part of?
The Panheads
The owner of the purse Max and Freak retrieve from the storm drain in Chapter 10.
Loretta Lee
The process of maintaining something
Maintenance
The brains of "Freak the Mighty." Moves into the neighborhood, ignites Max's imagination, and initiates their first "quests."
Kevin or Freak
Vacant
empty
When does Max first encounter Freak?
Daycare
Heavy; Large; clumsy; bulky
Hulking
nickname
Sobriquet
Max lives with him; Max overhears him expressing fear that Max will turn out like "Him" (Max's father).
Grim
Unvanquished
To not be overcome or overpowered in battle
What do Grim and Gram call Max's father?
Him
Vomit; throw up
Regurgitate
Behavior, expression or attitude
Demeanor
Kevin's mother; beautiful, Max remembers her as a friend of his own deceased mother.
Gwen Avery / "Fair Gwen
Ornithopter
A mechanical bird