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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kevin call Max's foot when they are imagining that they are walking on a dangerous path?
(a) Battle axe.
(b) Hoof.
(c) Paw.
(d) Club.

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

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

4. What does Kevin say "is just a state of mind"?
(a) Love.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Pain.

5. What does Max say that he has never had, but Grim had when he was younger, given the picture showing it?
(a) A pet snake.
(b) A slingshot.
(c) A BB gun.
(d) A pet bird.

6. What does Max say that Kevin will pull out if he asks Kevin questions?
(a) A dictionary.
(b) A time table.
(c) An encylopedia.
(d) A history book.

7. In daycare, what was Max's nickname?
(a) Cry-Baby.
(b) Thrower.
(c) Kicker.
(d) Punter.

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

9. What is the first thing Max says to Kevin when they first meet in Kevin's backyard?
(a) "Oh, it talks."
(b) "NO!!! You are going to break it."
(c) "What are you looking at?"
(d) "Please help me."

10. What does Max say the smell of makes a person thirsty?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Gunpowder.
(c) Bread.
(d) Strawberries.

11. Why does Kevin tell Iggy that he and Max "have to decline" the invitation to come into the apartment?
(a) He heard is mom calling.
(b) They have to leave.
(c) They have an appointment.
(d) He has a music lesson.

12. What is the name of the 17-year-old boy who threatens Max and Kevin on the Fourth of July?
(a) Johny R.
(b) Tony D.
(c) Slim Tim.
(d) David T.

13. According to Max's narration at the opening of Chapter 3, how much is he growing a day?
(a) 3 inches.
(b) 4 inches.
(c) 2 inches.
(d) 1 inch.

14. What did Max think Freak had hidden in his leg braces when they were in school together?
(a) Laser cannon.
(b) Slingshots.
(c) Guns.
(d) Marbles.

15. What does Max notice about the toys laying around at the tenements?
(a) They are all broken.
(b) They are all in a pond.
(c) They are all in front of one apartment.
(d) They are all new.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freak say is a "great invention of the mind"?

2. What is the scientific name of the object Max rescues for Kevin?

3. After telling Max that the initial promise is not good enough, what does Kevin tell Max he must swear by?

4. What is Tony swinging at Max and Kevin when they run into the millpond?

5. Who comes down to tell Max that Gwen has called to apologize for running out with Kevin like she did?

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