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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the box Kevin is digging through when Max comes over for dinner the first time?
(a) Science projects.
(b) Books.
(c) Pots and pans.
(d) Newspapers.

2. What does Kevin tell Max to head for as part of his escape plan?
(a) Water.
(b) The muck.
(c) H2O.
(d) The liquid safety net.

3. What does Iggy call Max when he tells Kevin and Max to come inside his apartment?
(a) Godzilla.
(b) Bean stalk.
(c) Jolly Green Giant.
(d) Frankenstein.

4. What does Gwen make for dinner when Max comes over for the first time?
(a) Meat loaf.
(b) Burgers.
(c) Grilled Chicken.
(d) Hot dogs.

5. After Kevin tells Max about the robotic transplant, what is the first question Max asks Kevin?
(a) "Will it hurt?"
(b) "Does your mom know?"
(c) "Are you lying?"
(d) "Can I be there?"

6. How much money does Kevin offer Iggy to allow Max and him to leave in Chapter 12?
(a) $2.
(b) $1.
(c) $5.
(d) $10.

7. When Max and Kevin approach the apartment in the tenements, what does a hand reach out and grab?
(a) Kevin.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A key.
(d) Max.

8. What does Kevin call the boy looking for M80s in Chapter 6?
(a) Infidel.
(b) Imbecile.
(c) Dolt.
(d) Cretin.

9. What is Max trying to figure out how to get on the first day of July?
(a) A pop-gun.
(b) An M80.
(c) Flag shorts.
(d) A free pass for the the Fourth of July.

10. After telling Max that the initial promise is not good enough, what does Kevin tell Max he must swear by?
(a) Blood.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Life.
(d) God.

11. What does sobriquet mean?
(a) Medical problem.
(b) Wonder.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Nickname.

12. What word does Gwen use to describe how she feels about Max and Kevin being friends, according to the relayed message for Max?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Estatic.
(c) Enthusiastic.
(d) Delighted.

13. Why does Kevin tell Max that they need to head East in Chapter 9?
(a) They are going to look for Tony D.
(b) They are looking for a magical lizard.
(c) They are giong to find a pot of gold.
(d) They are going on a secret mission.

14. What does Grim give to Max that surprises him, given it is something that he is not allowed to have?
(a) Cheese covered popcorn.
(b) A sip of a beer.
(c) A soda; Grim doesn't know the police already gave Max one.
(d) Coffee.

15. What does Max recall Grim holding in his hand in an old Army picture?
(a) A letter from Gram.
(b) A flower.
(c) A beer.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number person is Kevin going to be to receive a robotic transplant?

2. What did Max say Freak was hooked on "even back then"?

3. According to Max's narration at the opening of Chapter 3, how much is he growing a day?

4. What do many people call the New Tenements?

5. Why is Max crying at the end of Chapter 5?

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