<p>ANSWER KEY</p><p>Freak the Mighty Chapters 9 & 10</p><p>Chapter 9 1. Where does Freak have Max take him in this chapter? To a hospital, specifically the Medical Research building 2. Why is this place important to Freak? What is going to happen there? The building contains The Experimental Bionics Unit, in which Freak is going to be the first bionically improved human being. 3. How does Max feel about what is going to happen? How does Freak feel? Max thinks that the experiment is dangerous and that Freak should not be the first one. Freak understands the implications and that life in itself is dangerous. He seems willing to accept the temporary pain.</p><p>Chapter 10 – “Rats or Worse”</p><p>1. What is one more thing that happened to Kevin over the summer? He grew even more.</p><p>2. What does Grim call Kevin that irritates Max? Why does it irritate him? Grim calls Kevin “Poor Kevin”, which irritates Max because he doesn’t think it is fair for someone who is intelligent and imaginative to be called “poor” just because they are shorter. 3. Who is Freak dressed like when they go on their quest at 3:00 in the morning? What movie is this from? Darth Vader from Star Wars 4. What is Freak after on this “quest”? A purse that was thrown in the storm drain by Blade and Tony D. 5. What Arthurian allusion does Freak make for Loretta Lee? He calls her a damsel in distress. 6. What foreshadowing occurs at the end of this chapter? The reader learns that Loretta Lee is not a damsel in distress, but a damsel that causes distress.</p>