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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stanley memorize before he is moved closer to the hole that X-Ray had been digging when he claimed to have found the tube?
(a) The phrase that the warden uses when talking to Mr. Pendanski.
(b) How many steps it is from one hole to the next.
(c) The hole the tube had originally been found.
(d) The location of the sun.

2. What does the warden have Mr. Pendanski do to punish him for not obeying her without question?
(a) Cook dinner for the boys.
(b) Dig Stanley's hole.
(c) Walk back to camp.
(d) Act as a step stool.

3. What happened to Barf Bag, aka Lewis, the boy who had previously occupied Stanley's cot?
(a) He is in the hospital.
(b) He went home.
(c) He died.
(d) He won the lottery.

4. What is Stanley's father's profession?
(a) Camp Councilor.
(b) Factory Worker.
(c) Bank Teller.
(d) Inventor.

5. Who does the warden pair Stanley with?
(a) Lumpy.
(b) Magnet.
(c) X-Ray.
(d) Zero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stanley's mother say her apartment smells like?

2. Who does Stanley's family say is the cause of their bad luck?

3. How did Stanley's great-grandfather make his fortune?

4. What happens to Stanley over time at the camp?

5. What is Stanley's original reply when Zero asks him to teach him to read?

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