```json
{
  "TragedyDegree": 2,
  "ComedyDegree": 5
}
```

The story has minimal tragic elements. Max faces some challenges and initial panic when he can’t return home, but these are resolved without serious emotional setbacks, thus scoring low on the Tragedy Degree. It has some light-hearted and exciting elements, especially with Max's successful return and the positive ending, earning it a moderate Comedy Degree.
