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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Max do whenever Mrs. Donelli asks him a question in class?

2. What does Max's father compare cops to in the beginning of Chapter 19?

3. What shape of box is Max's present from Kevin wrapped in?

4. What does Max claim is one of Gram's specialties; it just makes everything better?

5. What adjective does Max use to describe Kevin's voice when he is in the ICU?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Max's father, what does Hell look like?

2. How does Mr. Meehan explain Max's inability to do well in school?

3. What happens to force Max to believe that "spooky stuff" happens on all Friday the Thirteenths?

4. What does Grim say that his father gave him for Christmas?

5. How does Kevin explain the act of remembering?

6. Why does Loretta come to the abandoned basement to rescue Max?

7. How does Grim justify the telling of "tales"?

8. How does Kevin define remembering?

9. Why does Max believe that Mrs. Donalli is finally getting used to him and Kevin?

10. How is Kevin dressed for the Christmas Eve dinner at Max's house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Max and Kevin. In what ways are they similar? In what ways are they different? In what ways do their differences complement each other?

Essay Topic 2

Freak the Mighty (Max and Kevin) show courage throughout the book. Choose three circumstances where Freak the Mighty shows courage and explain why their actions were courageous.

Essay Topic 3

True friendship is a key theme to the book. Find three examples where true friendship are exampled and explain why the example speaks to true friendship.

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