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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Grim call Max that surprises him, given Grim NEVER calls him by the name?
(a) Son.
(b) Maxwell.
(c) Max-a-Million.
(d) Boy.

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

3. How does Max describe Grim and Gram's heads?
(a) As football shaped.
(b) As pointy.
(c) As if they were covered by wet paper bags.
(d) As square.

4. What does Kevin make Max swear on when telling him about the medical research building's experiments?
(a) Max's life.
(b) Kevin's life.
(c) Honor.
(d) Gram.

5. What does Max describe as "scraggly" behind Kevin's house?
(a) A tree.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A fort.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Kevin, what "always lies over the next horizon"?

2. What does Max describe as being in his stomach after he agrees to have dinner with Kevin and Gwen?

3. Who does Max say he borrowed a brain from?

4. What does sobriquet mean?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Kevin say that knights and robots are similar?

2. What two things happen after Max "saves" Kevin from Tony D. and his gang? (These things have never happened to Max before.)

3. According to Max, who lives in the Tenements?

4. Where does the name "Freak the Mighty" come from?

5. What does Kevin insist Max must do to insure that he will keep his promise about the medical research building?

6. Describe Loretta, the first time that Max and Kevin see her.

7. What does Kevin do to save him and Max from Tony D. on the Fourth of July?

8. What is going to be Max's reward for being Kevin's "faithful steed" on their journey to the medical research building?

9. Why did Max never attempt to kick Freak in day care?

10. What were two prominent things that happened to Max (as he describes at the end of Chapter 1) during the summer before eighth grade?

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