Have You Read Freak The Mighty?

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Have you read the story of Freak the Mighty? Do you know the plot, the characters and everything in between? Take this quiz and find out everything you need and want to know about this amazing story of Freak the Mighty!

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1.

The book "Freak the Mighty" was published in what year?
- A.
  
  1989
- B.
  
  1990
- C.
  
  1993
- D.
  
  1994
- E.
  
  1998
Correct Answer
C. 1993

Explanation
The correct answer is 1993. This means that the book "Freak the Mighty" was published in the year 1993.

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2.

Which character has the nickname "Freak"?
- A.
  
  Avery Maxwell
- B.
  
  Max Avery
- C.
  
  Rodman Philbrick
- D.
  
  Kevin Avery
- E.
  
  Maxwell Kane
Correct Answer
D. Kevin Avery

Explanation
The correct answer is Kevin Avery because the question asks for the character who has the nickname "Freak." Since Kevin Avery is the only option that includes the nickname "Freak," he must be the correct answer.

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3.

Maxwell is a depressed boy, with very low self esteem, however people are afraid of him because of what reason?
- A.
  
  Because he beats people up
- B.
  
  Because of his father Kenny "Killer" Kane, who is a convicted murderer
- C.
  
  Because he looks scary
- D.
  
  Because he is mean to everyone
- E.
  
  Because he is quiet so people started a rumor that he was a killer
Correct Answer
B. Because of his father Kenny "Killer" Kane, who is a convicted murderer

Explanation
Maxwell is feared by people because of his father Kenny "Killer" Kane, who is a convicted murderer. This suggests that people associate Maxwell with his father's violent and criminal past, leading them to be afraid of him. The reputation and actions of his father have negatively impacted Maxwell's social interactions and perception by others, despite his own personal struggles with depression and low self-esteem.

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4.

What is Kevin diagnosed with?
- A.
  
  Morquio Syndrome
- B.
  
  ADHD
- C.
  
  Bi-Polar disorder
- D.
  
  Acid reflux
- E.
  
  Manic Depressive disorder
Correct Answer
A. Morquio Syndrome

Explanation
Kevin is diagnosed with Morquio Syndrome. Morquio Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development of bones and connective tissues. It is characterized by short stature, skeletal abnormalities, joint laxity, and various other symptoms. ADHD, Bi-Polar disorder, Acid reflux, and Manic Depressive disorder are unrelated conditions and not the correct diagnosis for Kevin.

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5.

What was the name of the film that portrayed this novel?
- A.
  
  "Freak the Mightus"
- B.
  
  "Are You A Mighty Freak?"
- C.
  
  "Mighty Freaks"
- D.
  
  "Freak the Mighty" (same as the novel)
- E.
  
  "The Mighty"
Correct Answer
E. "The Mighty"

Explanation
The correct answer is "The Mighty". This film adaptation of the novel is titled "The Mighty".

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6.

What state is the novel set in?
- A.
  
  Nebraska
- B.
  
  New York
- C.
  
  New Hampshire
- D.
  
  North Carolina
- E.
  
  North Dakota
Correct Answer
C. New Hampshire

Explanation
The correct answer is New Hampshire. This can be inferred from the question asking about the state in which the novel is set. Since "New Hampshire" is one of the options provided and it is the correct answer, we can conclude that the novel is set in New Hampshire.

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7.

What is Freak's mother's name?
- A.
  
  Ginger
- B.
  
  Gwen
- C.
  
  Stephanie
- D.
  
  Shannon
- E.
  
  Leela
Correct Answer
B. Gwen

Explanation
Freak's mother's name is Gwen.

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8.

Freak and Max end up becoming best friends, and Freak and his mother move next door to Max, leaving them with plenty of adventures ahead to accomplish. Who was the older boy that attacked the two younger friends, but avoiding any mental or physical conflict?
- A.
  
  Tommy "Killer" G.
- B.
  
  Tim B.
- C.
  
  Tim "Killer" D.
- D.
  
  Tony "Blade" D.
- E.
  
  Tommy B.
Correct Answer
D. Tony "Blade" D.
9.

The boys go on many, many crazy adventures, one of them being an adventure to the sewer. What did they find in the sewer?
- A.
  
  Drugs and a gun
- B.
  
  Squirt gun
- C.
  
  Soap and vinegar
- D.
  
  A bionic body
- E.
  
  A woman's purse
Correct Answer
E. A woman's purse

Explanation
In the given question, the boys go on crazy adventures, including one to the sewer. The correct answer, "A woman's purse," is the most plausible item they could find in the sewer. It is unexpected, as one would not typically find a purse in such a place. This answer aligns with the idea of the boys encountering unusual things during their adventures.

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10.

Max's father is accused of killing his own wife, Max's mother and then he even kidnaps Max and keeps him tied to a chair in the house. On Christmas morning, he leaves Max by himself as he goes out. Who comes in and finds Max tied up, and tries to help him escape but ends up getting caught and strangled by Max's father?
- A.
  
  Grim and Gram
- B.
  
  Freak
- C.
  
  Loretta Lee
- D.
  
  Iggy Lee
- E.
  
  Kevin Avery
Correct Answer
C. Loretta Lee

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Have You Read Freak The Mighty?

The book "Freak the Mighty" was published in what year?

Which character has the nickname "Freak"?

Maxwell is a depressed boy, with very low self esteem, however people are afraid of him because of what reason?

What is Kevin diagnosed with?

What was the name of the film that portrayed this novel?

What state is the novel set in?

What is Freak's mother's name?

Freak and Max end up becoming best friends, and Freak and his mother move next door to Max, leaving them with plenty of adventures ahead to accomplish. Who was the older boy that attacked the two younger friends, but avoiding any mental or physical conflict?

The boys go on many, many crazy adventures, one of them being an adventure to the sewer. What did they find in the sewer?