Freak the Mighty Questions on Self-Esteem
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In Freak the Mighty, why does Max believe he doesn't have a brain? Is he correct in calling himself a "butthead"?
Max initially believes he lacks a brain because he is in learning-disabled classes, is shy, and feels out of place due to his size and bullying. He uses "butthead" to describe both a bully and...
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How does the author show Max's low self-esteem in Freak the Mighty?
In Freak the Mighty, the author shows readers that Max has low self-esteem by having Max refer to himself as a "butthead" who is both dumb and brainless.
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Why was Max worried when Grim called Killer Kane "an accident of nature"?
Max was worried when Grim called Killer Kane "an accident of nature" because he feared inheriting his father's violent tendencies. Kane, Max's father, was a violent man who killed Max's mother, and...