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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 39, 40, and 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the other boys mad at Stanley?
(a) Zero is digging for Stanley
(b) Mr. Pendanski is trying to be Stanley's friend
(c) The warden is giving Stanley special treatment
(d) Stanley gets extra water

2. What does Mr. Pendanski do because Mr. Sir refuses to give Stanley a fair share of water?
(a) Has a talk with Mr. Sir.
(b) Goes to talk to the warden.
(c) Give Stanley extra water.
(d) Has some of the other kids share.

3. What does Mr. Sir do when he finally decides to fill Stanley's canteen?
(a) Goes into the truck where Stanley can't see it.
(b) Sticks his fingers in it.
(c) Gives it to X-Ray.
(d) Spits into it.

4. What did Gladys Tennyson run out of her house to tell Sam?
(a) That she wanted to buy more of his medicine.
(b) She wanted to buy his mule, Mary Lou.
(c) That he shouldn't get involved with a white woman.
(d) That his medicine cured her daughter.

5. What does Stanley think after what Zero says as he is falling asleep on the mountain?
(a) He is angry.
(b) It is impossible.
(c) Zero is a liar.
(d) Zero is delirious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Zero put the famous sneakers he stole that eventually got Stanley in trouble?

2. What was it that had made Gladys Tennyson's daughter sick?

3. What does Stanley do as Zero drifts off to sleep on the mountain?

4. What does the warden try to get the boys to do the day after the lipstick is brought to the warden's attention?

5. What does Zero tell Stanley before he falls to sleep on the mountain in Part 2, Chapter 39?

(see the answer key)

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