Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Vocabulary
Mixed Bag
100

Why does Freak not want Gwen to hear Max talking about the robot stuff?

The very idea strikes fear in her heart.

100

On Christmas Eve what do Freak, Max, Grim, Gram, and Gwen do?

They all have dinner and pretend everything is normal; no one talks about Him.

100

What has Max always feared about his father?

Max always feared his father would come for him in the night.

100

“A minor incident,” he says. “Easily corrected by a biogenic ___________.

Intervention

100

Like I’m ________ and my head is empty and all there is in the world is that big hand and this cool breath like the wind.

paralyzed

200

Why does Freak need a new body?

Freak is growing on the inside but not on the outside.

200

Describe the box and gift Freak gives to Max Christmas Eve. What does Max think of his gift from Freak?

The box is pointed at the top like a pyramid, wrapped in Sunday comics; inside the box is a dictionary that Freak has written for Max. Max thinks the dictionary is the best of all his gifts.

200

Where does Killer Kane take Max on Christmas Eve?

He takes Max to Iggy and Loretta’s apartment in the New Testaments.

200

and everything is going real good until Christmas vacation when, if you’ll excuse the __________, all hell breaks loose.

expression

200

He’s squinting around, his eyebrows are __________ shadows, and he says,

furrowed

300

While Max is in the down under wrapping Christmas presents he hears shouting. Why are Gram and Grim shouting?

Grim wants to get a gun to protect his family, but Gram doesn’t want a gun in the house.

300

What happens to Max in the night on Christmas Eve?

His father sneaks in to his room.

300

What is the title of Chapter 16 in Freak The Mighty?

 A Chip Off the Old Block

300

“I have an __________,” he’s saying. “A man has to protect his family.”

obligation

300

What is Max's father's name?

Kenny Kane

400

What does Grim tell Max about his father?

Grim tells Max his father is up for parole.

400

What does Max’s father tell him is the truth?

He tells Max he never killed anybody, and that is the truth.

400

Why does Killer Kane say that he was put in prison in the sixteenth chapter of Freak the Mighty?

He is innocent, but was framed.

400

and it’s driving me nuts trying to figure out what would fit inside a __________-shaped box.

pyramid

400

What is a lesson that can be learned from what we have read in Freak The Mighty?

?

500

What is the title of Chapter 14? 

Cross My Heart and Hope to Die

500

What is the title of Chapter 15?

 What Came Down the Chimney

500

How does Max feel when his father shows up in his room in the sixteenth chapter of Freak the Mighty?

terrified that Killer Kane has come to get him

500

Once on the TV this dude __________ a lobster.

hypnotized

500

What was Max's mother's name?

Annie Kane

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