Freak the Mighty Questions on Loretta Lee
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In Freak the Mighty, why did Max call Loretta "a damsel who caused distress"?
Max calls Loretta "a damsel who caused distress" because, despite initially appearing as someone needing help, she ends up causing trouble. In Freak the Mighty, after Max and Kevin return Loretta's...
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The name of Freak's father in Freak the Mighty
The name of Freak's father in Freak the Mighty is never explicitly mentioned in the book. He abandoned Freak and his mother shortly after Freak was born, leaving them to fend for themselves.
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When do Max and Kevin meet Loretta Lee in Freak the Mighty?
Max and Kevin meet Loretta Lee in Chapter 11, titled "The Damsel of Distress." They find a purse containing Loretta's identification card during one of their adventures and decide to return it. Upon...
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What is the extent of Loretta's injury in Freak the Mighty?
Loretta Lee suffers a bruised neck after being choked by "Killer Kane" while trying to free Max from his restraints. Kane stops choking her when Max distracts him by recalling his mother's murder....
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What is Loretta Lee doing in the burned-out building in Freak the Mighty?
Loretta Lee is in the burned-out building to rescue Max. In Chapter 19 of Freak the Mighty, Max's father hides Max in the building, tying him up to prevent escape. Loretta arrives with a flashlight,...
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What role does Loretta Lee play in Rodman Philbrick's Freak the Mighty?
Loretta Lee plays a complex role in Rodman Philbrick's novel. Initially depicted as rough and living in a crime-ridden area, she is involved in Max's kidnapping but later redeems herself by helping...