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Quiz about Freak the Mighty
Quiz about Freak the Mighty

"Freak the Mighty" Trivia Quiz


These questions are from Rodman Philbrick's famous book called "Freak the Mighty." I hope you do a good job on this quiz. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by DashAdams. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
DashAdams
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
191,542
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
562
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was Freak's real name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Why was Max's father in prison? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What did Max call his grandfather? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who did Freak and Max return a purse to?

Answer: (Two Words, both words start with an L)
Question 5 of 10
5. The bad boy known as Tony D. achieved his fame after being in juvenile hall for three months. What was his nickname? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What was the name of Freak's mother? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. After Maxwell's father got out of prison, he kidnapped Max.


Question 8 of 10
8. Exactly what was the "down under?" Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who died at the end of the story? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. At the end of the story, Max wrote a book about all of the adventures both he and Freak had together.





Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Freak's real name?

Answer: Kevin

Freak's real name was Kevin. Kevin was a young man who was completely brilliant and he suffered from a disorder known as "Dwarfism."
2. Why was Max's father in prison?

Answer: Because he murdered Max's mother

Maxwell's father was Kenneth Kane. Kenny, who people know as Killer Kane, killed Annie, Max's mother, and he was sent to prison because of it.
3. What did Max call his grandfather?

Answer: Grim

After he lost his mother, Max went to his grandparents' house and they took care of him. Instead of calling his grandparents usual names, he called them Gram and Grim.
4. Who did Freak and Max return a purse to?

Answer: Loretta Lee

Loretta Lee was a woman that smoked too many cigarettes. Loretta knew Maxwell and his father from ages ago and when Max and Freak returned her purse to her, she recognized Max the minute she saw him.
5. The bad boy known as Tony D. achieved his fame after being in juvenile hall for three months. What was his nickname?

Answer: Blade

There was basically no one that liked Blade at all except for his evil friends. In fact, the police were always chasing Blade and his gang around town because Blade was causing a lot of trouble.
6. What was the name of Freak's mother?

Answer: Gwen

Kevin called his mother "The Fair Gwen" because he was all into King Arthur and medieval times. Freak was so brilliant that he knew all of the different elements that fireworks were made of.
7. After Maxwell's father got out of prison, he kidnapped Max.

Answer: True

Killer Kane got out of prison on parole and when he did, he went to Gram and Grim's house and kidnapped Max. He took Max to Loretta Lee's place and Kevin found them. Kevin was the one who was responsible for saving Maxwell's life and putting Killer Kane back behind bars.
8. Exactly what was the "down under?"

Answer: Gram and Grim's basement

Max called the basement the "down under." It was actually his room. Throughout most of the story, Max spent a lot of time in the "down under" day dreaming and imagining what it would be like to be a cloud.
9. Who died at the end of the story?

Answer: Freak

At the end of the story, Kevin died in the hospital after dealing with complications from his disorder. You see, Kevin suffered from "Dwarfism" and at the same time his organs were continuing their natural growth. According to how it went, Kevin's heart simply got too big for his body.
10. At the end of the story, Max wrote a book about all of the adventures both he and Freak had together.

Answer: True

After Kevin died, Gwen moved away because she couldn't stand living in her house without Kevin there. Max spent months down in the "down under" and wouldn't come out even though Gram and Grim begged him to. Before Kevin died, he gave Max a blank book to write in.

He told Max to write about all of the adventures they had and the troubles they overcame. Max did as Freak asked him to do. He wrote the book and even decided that he would read one or two.
Source: Author DashAdams

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