Max
Kevin
Chapters 1-2
Chapters 3-5
Vocabulary
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What was Max's nickname when he was in daycare?
Kicker
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What was Kevin's nickname in daycare?
robot boy
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Why was Max called "Kicker"?
He kicked everything in sight
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What does Freak mean when he says,"What she means is, you're a splitting image of your old man"?
Max looks just like his father
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used up; empty
depleted
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When Grim and Gram said that Max looks a lot like him, who was he talking about?
Max's father
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What does Max call Kevin now?
Freak
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What does Max mean by"....the year Gram and Grim took me over..."?
The year his mother died and he moved in with his grandparents
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Why does Kevin have a fascination with Knights?
He feels that their armor makes them invincible and he also has "armor" and wishes to be as strong
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vomit; disgorge
regurgitate
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How does Max describe himself?
clumsy, not smart, slow, vacant brain, giant
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Where is Freak's new home?
Down the street from Max
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When does Freak move into the duplex down the street from Max?
The summer before 8th grade
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Kevin got his wagon out because....
his mechanical bird was stuck in a tree
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caused hurt feelings
offended
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After dinner that night, why did Max cry as he lay down in his bed?
He was so happy that he finally had a true friend
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Kevin says "books are like ________, ________. If you don't read, you can't figure out what's real"
truth serum
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Who is Fair Gwen and how does Max feel about her?
Fair Gwen is Freak's mom and Max thinks she is beautiful like a movie star
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Gwen called to apologize and invite Max to dinner because....
She thought Max was going to hurt Kevin
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lack of knowledge or learning
ignorance
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Why does Max feel so uncomfortable about having dinner with Kevin and Gwen?
He is usually alone by himself and probably was never invited anywhere. Also did not have a good first impression with Gwen.
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Why isn't Kevin embarrassed to have Max pulling him in the wagon?
He appreciates the help and soon friendship that Max has to offer him
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What is Kevin doing as the movers are moving them into them new house?
He is bossing them around giving them orders
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How did Max and Kevin first begin to become friends?
Max helped Freak get his mechanical bird out of the tree and then took him to his house to show him where he lives.
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complex; intricate
sophisticated
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