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1)

What does Zigzag do to Stanley while they are digging in one giant hole together? (from Part 1: Chapters 17, 18, and 19)

Dumps dirt on him.
Gives him a wedgie.
Punches him in the nose.
Hits him with a shovel.
2)

What reason does the lawyer say the warden can't check the suitcase? (from Part 2: Chapters 48 and 49)

Stanley's name is on the suitcase.
Stanley is not guilty or in their custody.
Stanley has been through enough.
The warden is under arrest.
3)

What does Mr. Sir take Stanley to the warden for in Part 1, Chapter 20? (from Part 1: Chapters 20, 21, and 22)

Stealing sunflower seeds.
Lying about where the lipstick was found.
Trying to run away.
Stealing the water truck.
4)

Why does Stanley try to keep to himself? (from Part 1: Chapters 17, 18, and 19)

He has t0o many friends.
He thinks the boys are low class.
The warden convinces him it is best that way.
The boys are dangerous.
5)

Despite the fact that Zero doesn't read what does Stanley realize Zero is very good at? (from Part 1: Chapters 20, 21, and 22)

Stealing.
Manipulating Warden and Mr. Sir.
Math.
Economics.
6)

What makes the other boys mad at Stanley? (from Part 1: Chapters 27, 28, and 29)

Stanley gets extra water
Zero is digging for Stanley
The warden is giving Stanley special treatment
Mr. Pendanski is trying to be Stanley's friend
7)

What reason does the warden give for needing to check Stanley's suitcase? (from Part 2: Chapters 48 and 49)

Theft or confidential information pertaining to other boys.
To make sure there aren't any scorpions in it.
Her car keys are missing.
Theft or drugs.
8)

Who is on the commercial Stanley's family is watching when he returns from Camp Green Lake? (from Part 3: Chapter 50)

The warden.
Mr. Sir.
Clyde "Sweet Feet" Livingston.
Stanley and Zero.
9)

Who was the first person that Kate kissed after she killed them, starting the name "Kissing Kate Barlow" and her life as an outlaw? (from Part 1: Chapters 23, 24, 25, and 26)

Hattie Parker.
Trout Walker.
Mr. Sir.
The Sheriff.
10)

What does the warden have Stanley bring her in Part 1, Chapter 20? (from Part 1: Chapters 20, 21, and 22)

His family fortune.
Her hand lotion.
Her make-up case.
Her hair brush.
11)

What does Zero do when Stanley asks him what the mountain looks like? (from Part 2: Chapters 35, 36, 37, and 38)

Begins to pray.
Looks confused.
Shrugs.
Gives him a thumbs up.
12)

How did Trout and Linda force Kate into the desert? (from Part 1: Chapters 27, 28, and 29)

At gunpoint.
They threatened to torture her.
With a knife.
They had a noose around her neck.
13)

Why does Zero say he did what he did to Stanley's hole while Stanley was away talking with the warden? (from Part 1: Chapters 20, 21, and 22)

Because he felt sorry for Stanley.
Because Zero knew Stanley didn't steal the sneakers or the seeds.
Zero loves to dig holes.
Zero hates Mr. Sir.
14)

What did Zero do that got him put in Camp Green Lake? (from Part 2: Chapters 39, 40, and 41)

Stole a new pair of sneakers.
Snuck into a hotel.
Stole a bike.
Stole a candy bar.
15)

What does Stanley find Squid doing, even though Squid denies it? (from Part 1: Chapters 17, 18, and 19)

Having nightmares.
Dancing.
Screaming.
Crying.
16)

What fills some of the holes that Stanley jumps over while walking through the desert alone after the water truck incident? (from Part 2: Chapters 32, 33, and 34)

Yellow-spotted lizards.
Alligators.
Rattlesnakes.
Scorpions.
17)

Where did Zero put the famous sneakers he stole that eventually got Stanley in trouble? (from Part 2: Chapters 39, 40, and 41)

On top of a car.
He couldn't remember.
On a bridge.
Tied to a balloon.
18)

What does Mr. Pendanski say Stanley should be trying to teach reading to rather than Zero? (from Part 2: Chapters 29 and 30)

A rock.
Mr. Sir.
A shovel.
A lizard.
19)

Who do the counselors tell Stanley came to visit the day Stanley is found covered with deadly creatures? (from Part 2: Chapters 45, 46, and 47)

Stanley's father.
Stanley's lawyer.
Stanley's mother.
Stanley's girlfriend.
20)

What is going on at Stanley's house when he returns from Camp Green Lake? (from Part 3: Chapter 50)

A birthday party.
A Super Bowl party.
A welcome home party.
A wedding.
21)

What did the sheriff tell Kate that he always got drunk before? (from Part 1: Chapters 23, 24, 25, and 26)

His town meeting.
A dance.
He gets a kiss.
A hanging.
22)

What encourages Stanley on through the desert when he is alone? (from Part 2: Chapters 32, 33, and 34)

The rock that looks like a thumbs up.
He hasn't found Zero's body yet.
He is scared of Mr. Sir catching him.
The fact that he no longer has to dig.
23)

Why did Linda Miller marry Trout Walker? (from Part 1: Chapters 27, 28, and 29)

She was pregnant.
It was an arranged Marriage.
Money.
Love.
24)

What was Brian yelling to Stanley while he was in the water truck? (from Part 2: Chapters 32, 33, and 34)

"Go! Go! Go!"
"Floor it!"
"Put it in gear!"
"Get out!"
25)

What does Zero tell Stanley when Stanley asks him to not read over his shoulder? (from Part 1: Chapters 17, 18, and 19)

Zero can't read.
Zero wants someone to write to.
Zero can't see that well.
Zero can see Stanley's future.
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