This is because an adventure is different for every person. To Freak and Max, an adventure is going through town pretending to be on a quest or mission (which sometimes gets them in trouble). To me, it would be going on a game and playing with my friends, so what does it mean by adventure exactly. Well, it doesn’t, it means playing games. It is blatantly obvious that Max and Kevin are playing fantasy. There are a few real adventures they have like when they return a stolen purse, Or when Freak saves Max from his father. But the incident with Max’s father was hardly an adventure but more of a hostage situation! And Max and Kevin were still pretending and calling Loretta “A damsel in distress.” In the purse adventure. So I conclude that spending time together helps build friendships, Not